Biology is the study of life, and advances in the understanding of living systems impact almost every aspect of modern life. From food to biofuel to medicine, biological applications are integral to modern society and further advances will be necessary to address the challenges that the future holds. 

An undergraduate degree in biology offers diverse career opportunities and also is excellent preparation for graduate or professional school. The explosion of interest in biotechnology and synthetic biology, including genome sequencing, stem-cell research, recombinant DNA studies, and nuclear cloning, offers career opportunities unheard of even 10 years ago.

Neurobiology teaches about nervous system function at all levels, from molecular to systems biology