Biological science is the study of life and living organisms, including physical structure, chemical processes, molecular interactions, physiological mechanisms, development and evolution. Earn your biological sciences degree from a comprehensive program driven by research and close collaboration with renowned professors. UAF's emphasis on undergraduate research and small-class environments ensures you'll gain practical experience in the classroom, the lab and the field to prepare for graduate school or employment in a variety of positions. Gain knowledge across different areas of biology and enjoy the flexibility to choose from several concentrations, including physiology, ecology and molecular biology. Work closely with world-recognized faculty on specialized research projects. Study in the natural laboratory that is Alaska. The B.A. requires fewer credits in natural science and more credits in the social sciences and humanities than the B.S. degree, which focuses more intensively on biological science. The B.S. degree without a concentration provides the most comprehensive education in biology.