Biology, BA
The Biology Program focuses on giving students a basic knowledge and understanding of biology to prepare them to follow a concentration that best suits their career goals, whether in industry, government, or graduate school. The concentrations offered are Pre-Medical and Professional Biology. The latter tract can lead to positions in testing and research in industry or government. A Self-Designed concentration is also available for students with specific interests or requirements. In addition to laboratories, the Department utilizes other campus resources such as the herbarium, the Northern Maine Museum of Science, a botanical station, and natural areas both on and off campus.
All candidates for the bachelor's degree must complete the General Education Curriculum, which totals 44 credits. All students majoring in science are required to take Chy 121 General Chemistry I and Chy 122 General Chemistry II to fulfill the science course sequence in the General Education Curriculum.
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