Bachelor of Science in Biology

The Bachelor of Science in Biology at South Carolina State University offers a comprehensive education in biological sciences, preparing students for various careers in medicine, environmental science, and education. The program emphasizes experiential learning, providing hands-on opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities, including the only cancer biorepository at a historically black college or university. Students engage in collaborative research projects supported by significant funding, enhancing their academic experience. The curriculum covers essential topics such as anatomy, microbiology, and environmental chemistry, allowing students to specialize in areas of interest. Graduates are well-equipped for graduate studies or careers in diverse fields, including healthcare, research, and conservation. The program also supports students with resources like the Freshmen Care Center, ensuring they develop the necessary skills for academic success and career readiness.