Discover the scientific process behind life from molecular, cellular, organismal, and environmental perspectives. Our professors combine process-driven research methods with hands-on training to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. Classes incorporate a Christian worldview into the study of biological science.
The Biology major equips the student with the knowledge necessary to pursue a wide range of career opportunities by studying zoology, botany, microbiology, genetics, cell biology, environmental biology, and other biology fields. Each track within this major includes either a chemistry or physical science minor.
Biology is offered as a major, minor, or concentration.
Degree plans for career tracks within the biology major are linked below:
- Biology
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Dentistry: Early Admission (KCU)
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Medicine: Early Admission (KCU)
- Pre-Optometry
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Pre-Physician Assistant
- Pre-Veterinary
Related majors include: Applied Biology
Biology Minor and Concentration Programs
Learning Outcomes
Faculty
Department Chair
John Patton, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology
Full-time Faculty
G. Bryce Goodlett, M.S.
Assistant Professor of Biology
Erica Harris, M.S.
Associate Professor of Biology
Julie Mayne, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
Adjunct Faculty
Trey Shupp, M.S.
Instructor of Biology/Chemistry
Jason Streubel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
