BS in Biology - Biology Teacher Preparation

Longwood University

Investigate the function of the natural world from the inner workings of individual cells to the properties of whole ecosystems. As a Longwood Biology major you will study how cells function, how whole organisms like humans work and are put together, and how life of all types interacts to create the dynamic living world we live in.

You will receive a strong foundation in fundamental biology and then work with your adviser to tailor your coursework to develop specialized expertise in your specific area of interest.

Career Path

Prepare for lifelong discoveries when you become one of these with a degree in Biology.

Science Policy

Environmental Policy

Environmental Consulting

Clinical Laboratory

Diagnostics

Pathology

Agriculture

Horticulture Computational Biology

Bioinformatics Genetic Counselor

BIOLOGY TEACHER PREPARATION

Do you want to teach biology in Virginia's public schools? Take courses required for the biology major, with the same accessible and expert faculty, and then some additional education courses. Senior year you'll participate in a professional semester, aka student teaching.