BA in Biological Sciences - Cellular and Molecular Biology in Chicago United States | University of Chicago

Biology explores living systems across time, from ancient to modern. The College's faculty maintains that a solid biological foundation is crucial for comprehending our existence, the natural world we inhabit, and for addressing humanity's urgent challenges while contributing to potential solutions. Our program provides instruction across diverse disciplines, spanning theoretical and applied biology, from molecular and genetic foundations to intricate ecological relationships. As part of a leading research university, all Biological Sciences Collegiate Division courses emphasize scientific inquiry, investigation, and breakthroughs. The Biological Sciences curriculum aims to provide students with: (1) knowledge of established biological principles and their experimental basis, and (2) awareness of current knowledge limitations and promising research avenues. Bachelor of Arts (BA): The BA program suits students seeking comprehensive biology education while maintaining flexibility to pursue non-major electives.