BA/BS in Biology, General

The Bachelor of Science in Biology gives students a strong grounding in the life sciences and prepares them for work in the biological sciences and health professions. Core study covers molecular and cellular biology, genetics, ecology and evolution, along with the scientific method. The degree can be tailored through concentrations leading to a Biological Sciences Certificate, a business option, and a pre-health track for students aiming at health professions. Further options include a research option and the International Plan. Requirements combine general education, foundational science, biology core courses, technical electives and experiential learning such as research, internships or teaching. Students study in Atlanta, a major technology-oriented city. This is an undergraduate degree taught at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia. Prospective students should consult the program page and the catalog for current requirements, available options and guidance on how the degree is structured, then confirm admission steps with the university before applying.