General Biology emphasis | Pittsburg State University
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Study General Biology

Major in Biology with an Emphasis in General Biology
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Explore the the fascinating world of living organisms and ecosystems.

From understanding the smallest building blocks of life to exploring the dynamics of entire ecosystems, you'll gain valuable insights into the natural world. Through hands-on learning experiences in labs and the field, you'll develop critical thinking skills and practical techniques. Whether you're passionate about uncovering nature's mysteries or tackling environmental challenges, our program equips you for a rewarding career in research, healthcare, or environmental science.

Graduates are well-prepared to engage students in meaningful learning experiences and effectively communicate complex biological concepts.

Biology jobs

  • Research Scientist: Conducts experiments and studies to advance scientific knowledge in fields like genetics or ecology.
  • Environmental Scientist: Analyzes environmental data and develops solutions for issues like pollution and conservation.
  • Healthcare Professional: Pursues further education to work as a physician, pharmacist, or in public health.
  • Biotechnologist: Develops new products like pharmaceuticals or biofuels using biological processes.
  • Science Educator: Teaches biology at schools or colleges, inspiring future scientists and promoting scientific literacy.

Additional information

Biology - General Biology Degree Map download

Catalog – see catalog for the School of Science and Mathematics