Biology Major, Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts Studies students may select a major in Biology. The major provides a well-rounded foundation in the fundamental concepts and research techniques of biology. Students will benefit from NLU’s small class sizes and from laboratory work that is tightly integrated into the curriculum.

This major requires:

• 45 QH including Biology courses taken as part of the General Education requirement
• 25 QH of upper level coursework
• 15 QH of the upper level courses must be taken at NLU
• A minimum grade of “C” for each course in the major
• Science department approval before registering for any Science courses that are accelerated, field-based or intersession.

Required Courses

Biology Electives - 45 QH

Choose Biology courses to total 45 QH