Integrative Biology

Biological Sciences, BS

Concentration

Gain a holistic approach to studying life sciences with our integrative biology concentration, merging concepts from genetics, physiology, ecology, and evolution. You’ll delve into the fundamental mechanisms driving biological systems while exploring interdisciplinary connections, preparing for a rewarding career in biomedical research, healthcare, biotechnology, and environmental consulting.

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

What Can You Be?

Types of Jobs

  • Fisheries biologist
  • Ecologist
  • Zoologist
  • Marine biologist

Types of Employers

  • Medical, dental, pharmacy and professional fields
  • Federal government agencies
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Industry, particularly biotechnology firms

Profiles

Student Profile

Get There:
Into Ending the Spread

Biology major Baylee Baker is on a mission to stop contagious diseases by better understanding them and how they're transmitted.

Contact Us

Biology Building Room 421

SLU Box 10736
Hammond, LA 70402

(985) 549-3740

biology​@southeastern.edu