Biology B. S. ~ Distinguishing Features

In addition to the small classes, focus on student success, and other hallmarks of a CSUMB undergraduate education, the Biology major boasts a number of noteworthy features. These include:

Small classes with nationally and internationally renowned faculty experts who are committed to getting to know you and fostering your success.

Biological education and research prospects in every direction—think ocean, mountains, redwoods, estuaries—and internship opportunities with area research institutions, hospitals, and schools.

Access to the latest scientific technology. Learn about biotechnology, bioinformatics, computer simulations, ecosystem monitoring, electronic tracking of animals, and technology for biology teachers.

The Pisano Marine Biology Collection, thousands of biological specimens collected from the waters of Monterey Bay, Baja, Hawaii, Japan, and Indonesia.

Three concentrations allow you to choose a biology pathway that's right for you and your career goals.