Bachelor of Science in Biology - Cellular/Molecular Biology

Humboldt State University (California State University, CSU)

Biology majors study organisms and how they function in the natural world. You can be a general biology major or focus your studies by choosing a concentration in one of five specialty areas: Cellular and Molecular Biology, Ecology, Marine Biology, Microbiology, or Science Education.Cal Poly Humboldt is a place where you can immerse yourself in the natural world and be inspired. Instructors and staff who are dedicated to teaching excellence and hands-on learning provide unique opportunities that utilize our amazing museum collections, accessible research facilities and specialized equipment like electron microscopes. The practical skills you will acquire are fundamental to a wide range of careers in biology.This concentration is designed for biology majors interested in understanding the cellular and molecular processes that govern biological form and function. The coursework includes training in the questions and experimental methods required to study organisms at the genetic, molecular, and cellular levels. Our laboratory facilities provide unique hands-on training that prepares students for graduate studies, medical school, and jobs in scientific laboratories.