生物学系提供涵盖生物学广度的本科和研究生课程。课程内容从生物学入门到生物学广泛的专业课程。该系将课程分为集中部分，以帮助向学生建议各种生物学学科的适当学习计划。每个浓度都提供了基本生物学概念的背景知识以及特定学科的深度。学生应在学习计划的早期就咨询顾问，以在兴趣集中设计个性化计划。该计划为学生准备在发展专业工作场所技能的同时，进行生命科学方面的高级学术培训。
This program is designed to cultivate career development in clinical and translational research for outstanding health professionals. Students have the opportunity to obtain a Master of Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in Clinical Research, or an Advanced Certificate in Clinical Research. The coursework for the Master's program is designed to complement a significant mentored research experience, while the Certificate program offers a more flexible introduction to clinical/translational research. The program provides sufficient flexibility to accommodate the different needs of students from a variety of disciplines (e.g. medicine, nursing, dentistry, behavioral medicine etc.) and capitalizes on the interdisciplinary strength of Stony Brook University. It includes an intensive didactic experience that covers a comprehensive curriculum in the principles and practice of clinical research, and active participation in seminar series and special events throughout the course of study.