Biological Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
The Faculty of Science
Moore Biology Hall, Room 127
570-422-3725
www.esu.edu/biol
About the Programs
The Department of Biological Sciences offers undergraduate degrees under a number of different rubrics. The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology offer a broad foundation based on a core curriculum. With this education, an individual has a wide range of career opportunities or may proceed on to graduate school. Individuals may change careers later in life with minimal retraining required.
Are you interested in...
- Laboratory activities
- Field research and observation
- Organizing and presenting data
- Learning how biological systems interact
- Human biology / anatomy
- Animal and plant biology
Choose Biology at ESU
- Multiple concentrations
- Small advanced class sizes and personalized attention
- Well-equipped laboratories
- Practical field experiences
- Qualified, experienced faculty
Career Potential
- Research biologist
- Laboratory technician
- Medical professions
- Environmental conservation
- Forensic biologist
Career Settings
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Healthcare providers
- Environmental firms
- Food processing and safety departments
- Agriculture
- State and local government
- Universities and colleges
More detailed career information is available from the department.