Nazareth College's Biology Department offers exciting undergraduate programs in Biology, Environmental Science and Sustainability, Toxicology, and Biology Education. The undergraduate programs consist of a combination of core courses with lectures, laboratory work, specialty seminars and research opportunities.

Why Choose Nazareth Science Programs?

• Small class size - Lecture classes in the major above the freshmen level typically have less than 20 students, and the maximum number of students in all labs (majors and non-majors) is 16.
• Intimacy of our faculty/student relationships - Most freshmen classes and all upper-level classes have the same instructor in both lecture and lab.
• Hands-on training - Experiential education in biology labs equipped with state-of-the-art technology provide excellent career preparation.
• Vast research opportunities - We have a strong focus on the undergraduate research experience; learning science is doing science.
• Great track record - Nazareth alumni have a high level of success in getting admitted to medical, veterinary, dental, and graduate schools.

Nazareth College prepares students for math and science careers in research, conservation, teaching, medicine, other health care professions, and industry. If you are committed to excellence and serious about the study of biological sciences, we would love to hear from you.

Program Offerings

• Biology (option with childhood or adolescence education certification)
• Environmental Science and Sustainability
• Toxicology

Related Interdisciplinary Programs

• Biochemistry
• Bioethics (minor)
• Biology (minor)
• Environmental Science (minor)
• Horticultural Therapy (minor)
• Pre-Dental (minor)
• Pre-Medical (minor)
• Pre-Veterinary (minor)
  
  
• Bioethics extension (with biology or environmental science major)
• Environmental Science extension (with biology major)
  
• Biology extension (with environmental science major)