BA/BS in Biology, General

The Biology degree covers topics from ecology and evolution through to the molecular and cell levels. Laboratory work includes techniques for handling molecular and chromosomal data and experience with organic chemistry. Beyond the general major, students may follow a concentration in molecular biology, environmental science or pre-health professions. A double-major option is available for future high school teachers. The broad curriculum and hands-on labs prepare graduates for graduate school or careers in technology, healthcare and education. Students describe close working relationships with faculty. The program is offered by Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Maryland, a University System of Maryland institution. Prospective students can use the program page to review requirements and next steps, ask for information and begin an application. Detailed course listings and requirements are published on the same page for students planning their studies.