生物学专业向学生介绍了几种主要的生物概念方法的基本概念，原理和程序。该专业为生物学奠定了坚实的基础，也使学生能够专注于生物学的任何主要分支。<br>生物学专业对于其职业计划涉及纯粹或应用生物学，农业，生物化学，生物技术，植物学的学生非常有用，养护，环境质量和自然资源，牙科，生态学，食品科学与营养，林业，遗传学，园艺，人类医学，森林学，海洋生物学和生物海洋学，微生物学，自然历史和自然研究，药学，植物病理学，公共卫生，生物学，毒理学，兽医学，野生动植物管理和动物学教学。罗格斯大学与新泽西理工学院（NJIT）通
The Biology major introduces students to the fundamental concepts, principles, and procedures characteristic of several major conceptual approaches to organisms. The major provides a solid foundation in biology and also permits students to specialize in any of the major branches of biology.<br>The Biology major is useful for students whose career plans lie in pure or applied biology, agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, conservation, environmental quality, and natural resources, dentistry, ecology, food science and nutrition, forestry, genetics, horticulture, human medicine, limnology, marine biology, and biological oceanography, microbiology, natural history and nature study, pharmacy, plant pathology, public health, teaching of biology, toxicology, veterinary medicine, wildlife management, and zoology. The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree and The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biology: Cell Biology is offered as a joint program between Rutgers University and the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) through the Federated Department of Biological Sciences. The B.A. major requires 38 credits of course work in biological sciences, plus cognate course credits in chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Courses are offered on the Rutgers and NJIT campuses.