UMass Amherst
Biology majors will achieve both the acquisition of facts and concepts (met by the present course requirements) and the acquisition of skills and perspectives. These learning goals should not only prepare our students for a variety of career paths, but also provide them with the tools to be life-long learners in the rapidly evolving world of biological sciences.
CIP Code:
26.0101
Natural Sciences Managers | Biological Scientists, All Other | Life Scientists, All Other | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.
