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Biology encompasses a broad spectrum of study, from cellular molecular biology and biochemistry to organismal functions and complete ecological systems. Cleveland State University's Biology program offers comprehensive training in core biological concepts and modern laboratory techniques, while providing flexibility for students to customize their academic path. Earning a BS in Biology opens doors to numerous career options and serves as a foundation for advanced degrees like MS, PhD, and professional programs such as MD, DDS, DVM, and PA. Those with a PhD in Biology can pursue diverse roles including: Academic positions (research-focused or teaching-oriented), Research leadership in government facilities, hospitals, corporate laboratories, and zoological institutions, Grant administration at NIH or NSF, Museum curation, Scientific journalism, Pharmaceutical product management, Medical communication roles, and positions as Medical Science Liaisons.