Biological Sciences, BS

Integrative Biology

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

Required Semester Hours

120

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Program Highlights

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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

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Molecular biology laboratories

Teaching/research greenhouse

Program Requirements

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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

GET THERE:
Into Caring for Animals

Chasing her dreams with a passion for animals, integrative biology major Rachel Rodrigue is developing a resume to earn her dream job as a large exotic animal veterinarian.

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Contact Us

Biology Building Room 421

SLU Box 10736
Hammond, LA 70402

(985) 549-3740

biology​@southeastern.edu

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