生物学学士学位是为想要扎实的生物学背景但在辅助科学领域需要较少严格研究的学生而设。与生物科学学士学位相比，该学位需要较少的数学，物理和化学高级课程。对于希望将生物学学位与其他学科的课程相结合以适应其职业目标的学生，建议使用此方法。
The B.A. in Biology is for students who want a solid background in biology but want less rigorous studies in the supporting sciences. This degree requires less advanced coursework in math, physics and chemistry than is required for the B.S. in Biology. This program recommended for students who want to combine a biology degree with coursework from other disciplines to accommodate their career goals.