佐治亚州立大学生物系提供本科和研究生培训课程，并围绕四个主要学科开展研究计划：应用和环境微生物学，细胞分子生物学和生理学，分子遗传学和生物化学以及神经生物学和行为学。该部门的研讨会系列和期刊俱乐部重点介绍了当前的研究，并邀请了生物学和医学各个领域的杰出演讲者。部门实习课程有助于将生物学研究及其应用带入整个社区。专门的研究中心和先进的研究设施使佐治亚州立大学成为主要的生命科学研究机构。
The career possibilities are endless with a Georgia State University bachelor’s degree in biology. A strong foundation in life science is a strong foundation for almost any career path.While students can choose to stay on the General Studies track, we offer concentrations in:Ecology, Evolution and Organismal BiologyMicrobiologyMolecular Genetics and Cell BiologyNeurobiologyPre-MedicalPre-HealthUndergraduate students can get involved in research and two interdisciplinary areas of focus — The Molecular Basis of Disease program and The Brains and Behavior program — provide competitive fellowships, seminars and symposia to support Biology undergraduate and graduate researchers. The Department also offers students the unique opportunity to participate in community outreach through the Bio-Bus program, which sends a mobile teaching laboratory to primary and secondary schools throughout metro-Atlanta.