Biology/Biological Sciences is a major program that prepares people to study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
Normally, a major program in biology/biological sciences will provide introductory or basic level instruction in general biology and content covering a variety of biological specializations.
What can you do with a major/degree in Biology/Biological Sciences Studies?
Work as a biologist typically takes place in laboratories. In addition, individuals may have opportunities to work in technician, inspection, testing, laboratory, and research positions.
Trade Associations and Professional Organizations in Biology/Biological Sciences Studies:
Professional associations are groups of specialists dedicated to topics in particular fields. Professional associations provide a wealth of online resources, some of which are geared specifically towards students. These organizations typically also host conferences and events, providing great opportunities for learning and networking across your field of interest.
- International Union of Biological Sciences
- Healthcare and Biological Science Research Association
- American Institute of Biological Sciences
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Federation of Societies for Experimental Biology
Publications/Magazines in Biology/Biological Sciences: