Biology

Contact Information:
Dept.: Science Biology
Office: SM 178
Phone: 537-6178

The Biology Program offers a diversified selection of courses in the life sciences. These courses are designed for students having specific degree objectives and for students interested in certain pre-professional programs.

Degree programs available include:

Biology
Biology Education
Biology-Medical Technology/Cytotechnology.

The major in Biology is broadly based in biology and the supporting sciences. It is designed especially to prepare students for continued study at the graduate level and can lead to a wide variety of career opportunities. The Biology Education major, including coursework in the Education Department, prepares the graduate for a teaching career at the secondary level. The major in Biology-Medical Technology/Cytotechnology is designed for entry into the Medical Technology/Cytotechnology profession at graduation, contingent upon certification by National Registry Examination.

The biology program faculty pictured are (L to R) Dr. Sandra Craner, Anatomy & Physiology; Dr. Vaughn Gehle, Cellular/Molecular biology and Genetics; Dr. Elizabeth Desy, Zoology and Ecology; Dr. Tony Greenfield, Microbiology; Dr. Pamela Sanders, Plant sciences. Not pictured is Dr. Laren Barker, who is on phased retirement.