Biology at Augustana

Biology is one of the largest majors at Augustana and offers programs and courses for students with diverse scientific interests. These varied interests can lead to many different careers: students can use a biology major in areas such as research, industry, teaching, environmental policy, and the health professions. Many Augustana biology students participate in internships and research opportunities as part of their work for the degree, as well as utilizing three college-owned environmental field stations. Courses in biology cover a wide range of specialties, inlcuding botany, zoology, anatomy, cell biology, ecology, nutrition, evolutionary.