BS Biology - Secondary Education

Course Overview This comprehensive Biology program provides a foundational understanding of living systems while offering specialized tracks to align with your career goals. Students choose from four distinct majors—Aquatic Biology, Biology, Microbiology, or Wildlife Biology—to tailor their education. The curriculum integrates a strong core of biological sciences with essential coursework in chemistry, mathematics, and physics to create well-rounded, scientifically literate graduates. Key Program Highlights Choose from four specialized majors: Aquatic Biology, Biology, Microbiology, or Wildlife Biology Build a strong foundation through an eleven-course core curriculum covering genetics, ecology, evolution, and physiology Gain a multidisciplinary perspective with required supporting courses in chemistry, math, and physics Pursue advanced study in specialized subdisciplines like cellular, molecular, and computational biology Option to earn Texas Life Science teaching certification (Grades 7-12) through a double major with Education