Microbiology / Molecular Biology
Biological Sciences, BS
Concentration
Uncover the intricate world of microorganisms and molecular processes with our microbiology/molecular biology concentration. From exploring microbial diversity to understanding DNA replication and gene expression, you’ll gain hands-on experience in laboratory techniques, bioinformatics, and microbial ecology, becoming well prepared for a career in medical research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and public health.
Location
On Campus
Semester Hours
120
Program Highlights
- Nationally recognized faculty, including National Institutes of Health Research Fellows, a Fulbright Research Fellow, editors of national and international science journals, recipients of national and university research awards, and more
- Million-dollar endowed chair devoted to environmental studies
- Molecular biology laboratories
- Teaching/research greenhouse
Nationally recognized faculty, including National Institutes of Health Research Fellows, a Fulbright Research Fellow, editors of national and international science journals, recipients of national and university research awards, and more
Million-dollar endowed chair devoted to environmental studies
Molecular biology laboratories
Teaching/research greenhouse
Explore the College and Department
What Can You Be?
Types of Jobs
- Conservation biologist
- Microbiologist
- Medical laboratory technologist
- Physician
Types of Employers
- Medical, dental, pharmacy and professional fields
- Federal government agencies
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Industry, particularly biotechnology firms
Contact Us
Biology Building Room 421
SLU Box 10736
Hammond, LA 70402
biology@southeastern.edu