Natural Sciences
You'll receive one-on-one guidance from faculty who are experts in their fields. Mentoring by faculty goes beyond the classroom. We encourage you to get involved in undergraduate research, too. These opportunities give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs or grad school.
Departments & Programs
| Major | Minor | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | |||
| Coastal Environmental Science | Has Major | ||
| Biology | Has Minor | ||
In the News
Study Abroad Belize: Students partner up with non-profit to help save critically-endangered turtle
Six Flagler College students recently returned from a 10-day adventure in Belize, where they worked on research to help save the critically-endangered Hicatee turtle.
Flagler students' work on oyster reefs featured in academic journal
The work of three students — Charles Adams, Kristy Payne and Elizabeth Scarlett — focused on the impact of oyster reefs on surrounding sediments was published in the Journal of Coastal Zone Management this spring.Meet our Faculty
Ben Atkinson
Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences
Barbara Blonder
Associate Professor of Natural Sciences
Matthew Brown
Associate Professor of Natural SciencesStudy Abroad
Through the Natural Science Department, you'll have access to exciting study abroad opportunities:
Wildlife Ecology in Belize
Help save critically endangered Central American River Turtles, known locally as “Hicatees.”
Shipwreck Ecology in Bermuda
Explore the ecology of shipwrecks in beautiful Bermuda. This exciting opportunity is in collaboration with the Bermuda Zoological Society and the Flagler College Dive Club.