Courses

BIOLOGY
The B.A. Biology degree at KU is the broadest major available in biology. This major provides students with much flexibility in their major course choices. Several core course options include ecology, microbiology, organismal physiology, and biochemistry.

ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY (EEOB)
The Bachelor of Science in Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology focuses on the integration of biological systems at the whole organism level, and on how living organisms exist in populations, species, and communities within their environment.

MOLECULAR, CELLULAR, AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY (MCDB)
The Bachelor of Science in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology provides students with a broad understanding of biological systems at the molecular, cellular, and organismal levels. The MCDB degree includes study of genetics, cell biology, developmental biology, cancer biology, and neurobiology.

MICROBIOLOGY
Microbiology is the study of bacteria, viruses, fungi, the immune system, and their roles in human health, the environment and beyond. Job prospects for Microbiologists with a bachelor’s or higher degree continue to be strong.