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Natural Science Division
Biology Program
B.A. in Biology
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B.A. in Biology
Program Features
  • Proximity to diversity of habitats including: terrestrial, marine, freshwater.
  • Experiential Education (co-ops, internships and SEAmester).
  • Undergraduate research opportunities.
  • Biology professor as faculty advisor.
  • Interaction with visiting scholars.
  • Close interaction with faculty.
  • Opportunity to study abroad through Friends World College.
  • Weekly seminar series in various fields.
  • 100% Ph.D. faculty.
  • Tri Beta (Biological Honor Society).
  • Preprofessional advisors.
  • Some labs with student independent research projects.
  • Student access to modern instrumentation.
Program Benefits
  • Environmental sampling skills.
  • Scientific and technical writing skills.
  • Data analysis and presentation skills.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Plant and animal identification.
  • Microbiological techniques.
Program Outcomes
  • Career preparation.
  • Science Education (Elementary and Secondary).
  • Lab Technicians.
Co-op/Internship Placements
  • Group for the South Fork
  • Nature Conservancy
  • Peconic Land Trust
  • Quogue Wildlife Refuge
  • Local, state and federal labs
  • Clearwater Dolphin Research Center
  • Disney World
Long Island University Southampton College Natural Science Division