Biology
Explore the science of life in one of the most diverse and interesting biologic regions in North America.
Biology Academic Programs
Our Biology major is a dynamic, hands-on curriculum that prepares students for successful careers in biotechnology, bioinformatics, healthcare, genetics/genomics, natural resources, conservation biology, and more.
Our program emphasizes hands-on learning through faculty-mentored research, where students address real-world challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and human health. Graduates develop essential skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, geographic information systems (GIS), and scientific communication, ensuring they are well-prepared to pursue rewarding careers in biology or advance to graduate and professional schools.
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I never had a problem while under the roof of the Sciences Building at SOU – no matter how busy they were, my science instructors always had enough time to listen, think, and then answer the question.
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1250 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR 97520
541.552.6344
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