Biological Sciences Minor
Overview of Minor
Biological Sciences is a great minor for students interested in a deeper understanding of the diversity of living organisms or obtaining the prerequisites necessary for training in a variety of health and environmentally related fields. Contact the chair of Biological Sciences to find out more about minoring in biology. The requirements for a minor in Biological Sciences are:
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Overview of Courses
In your first two years, you’ll take the six core biology courses. These classes include labs in addition to lectures so that as you learn the fundamental concepts of the biological sciences, you’ll also get some hands-on field experiences.
Biological Sciences Concentrations
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences may choose from several different concentrations, as well as honors versions of these concentrations offered in partnership with the University Honors Program.
Biology Programs of Study
The undergraduate program in biology at Loyola University New Orleans provides an outstanding modern science education with required courses in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and statistics. In addition, the program stresses a well-rounded liberal arts education in which non-science courses make up approximately half of the curriculum.