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Biological science explores life and living organisms, examining their physical structures, chemical reactions, molecular dynamics, physiological functions, growth patterns, and evolutionary processes. Pursue a biology degree through an extensive program rooted in research and mentorship from distinguished faculty. At UAF, our focus on undergraduate research and intimate class settings guarantees hands-on learning in classrooms, laboratories, and fieldwork, equipping you for advanced studies or diverse career paths. Explore various biological disciplines and customize your education with specialized tracks such as physiology, ecology, or molecular biology. Collaborate with internationally acclaimed professors on cutting-edge research initiatives. Conduct studies in Alaska's unparalleled natural environment. The B.A. program requires fewer natural science credits and more humanities and social sciences coursework compared to the B.S., which delves deeper into biological sciences. The general B.S. degree offers the broadest foundation in biological studies.