Biology, BS
Build scientific skills through laboratory research and study across molecular, cellular, organismal, and ecological biology.
Six concentration areas available
Explore Biology, BSDiscover Life. Explore Possibilities.
Department of Biology
Discover. Research. Explore.
From molecules and cells to wildlife and ecosystems, explore the science of life through hands-on learning, research, laboratory experiences, and fieldwork at CSU Pueblo.
Explore Biology
Find the path that fits your passion.
The Department of Biology offers competitive programs that provide students with a versatile background in the major areas of biology while allowing them to select coursework that supports their personal interests and career goals.
Whether your interests are in biomedical science, cellular and molecular biology, environmental science, wildlife, teaching, or research, there is a path to help you explore where biology can take you.
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Choose Your Path
Find the Biology program that matches your academic interests and career goals.
Wildlife & Natural Resources, BS
Study fish and wildlife ecology and management while gaining practical experience through laboratory and fieldwork.
Aquatic and Terrestrial concentrations
Explore Wildlife & Natural ResourcesBiology Minor
Add a foundation in biological science to your major through coursework supported by laboratory and field experience.
Explore the Biology MinorBiology, MS
Advance your knowledge and research skills through graduate-level study in the biological sciences.
Explore Biology, MS Accelerated Opportunities
Bachelor's + Master's in Five Years
CSU Pueblo's 3+2 programs give qualified students the opportunity to work toward both a bachelor's and master's degree on an accelerated timeline.
Wildlife & Natural Resources 3+2
Joint Bachelor of Science / Master of Science in Biology.
View Program DetailsExplore Biology Concentrations
The Biology Bachelor of Science offers multiple pathways so students can build an academic experience around their interests and goals.
Learn By Doing
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Science Happens Beyond the Classroom
Biology students can build skills through undergraduate research, hands-on laboratory work, field experiences, and collaboration with faculty.
Undergraduate Research Explore opportunities to participate in research and scientific discovery.
Faculty Mentorship Learn alongside faculty and develop professional skills.
Laboratory Experience Put classroom concepts into practice through hands-on scientific work.
Field Learning Connect biological science with ecosystems and natural environments.
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Latest News & Announcements
See what's happening across the Department of Biology, from faculty accomplishments and research to hands-on opportunities for students.
Faculty Achievement
Dr. Amaya Garcia Costas Named Senior Editor of Science Education Journal
CSU Pueblo Biology professor and department chair Dr. Amaya Garcia Costas has been promoted to Senior Editor of the Tips and Tools section of the Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, recognizing her leadership and contributions to microbiology education.
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Student Opportunity
Colorado Water Fellows at CSU Pueblo
The Department of Biology is connected to the Colorado Water Fellows program, giving students another way to explore water-focused learning, hands-on experiences, and the importance of Colorado's water resources.
Explore the Water Fellows ProgramYour Biology Experience
Go beyond coursework through research, student involvement, hands-on learning, and connections with Biology faculty.
Undergraduate Research Explore opportunities to participate in research and scientific discovery. Learn by Doing Discover laboratory, field, research, mentorship, and other hands-on experiences. Student Clubs Connect with students who share your interests and become involved in the Biology community. Faculty Mentorship Connect with Biology faculty for academic, research, and professional guidance.
