Biology

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Biology

Flagler College's Biology Major and Minor give you more than just a solid science background. Our faculty will help equip you with the knowledge and skills you need for careers in STEM, conservation, laboratory research, and biomedical sciences.

You can also use what you learn as preparation for graduate school. Read on to discover what you can learn.

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Minimum prerequisite hours required to apply for the major

Minimum credit hours required for the minor

Minimum credit hours required for the major

Program Requirements

The Biology Major and Minor includes an even mix of “field” and “lab” courses. This mix allows you to gain experience in a variety of disciplines.

Taxonomy and animal groups
The microscopic biological community
Genetics
How organisms behave

All majors and minors at Flagler College are designed with experiential learning at their core. The biology minor is no different. We want you to become familiar with the techniques used in each discipline, whether it is a field or lab science. You'll also take a higher-level math course to help you understand how to incorporate data into scientific research.

Every student at Flagler College also gets a broad-based education with Core, our groundbreaking general education program. At Flagler, we're dedicated to educating the whole person. We foster intellectual, social, and personal transformation in our students.

Find a list of all your courses and four-year plan below.

Major Coursework Minor Coursework Four-Year Plan

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High-impact programs, taught by world-class faculty. A tight-knit, inclusive academic community where all people and ideas are welcome. All in a historically rich, uniquely beautiful Atlantic coast setting.

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