Boise State University

Are you fascinated with how things grow and the mechanical wonder of life all around you? Biological sciences looks at the anatomy, behavior and physical makeup of living organisms at all levels, including plants, animals, microbes and entire ecosystems. Faculty and students work in close collaboration in the classroom, the field and the research lab. Upper-division classes are small and many biology courses also have hands-on lab sections that allow you to practice inquiry-based learning and gain the training and experiences that benefit you professionally. Award-winning professors combine classroom teaching with cutting-edge research opportunities for undergraduates. This degree prepares you for careers as a federal or state agency field biologist, ecologist, botanist, teacher, raptor biologist, medical researcher, forester, zoologist and more.