Course Overview

Mount Saint Vincent University’s Bachelor of Science in Biology explores living organisms from cellular and molecular systems to ecological networks. Students engage in hands-on laboratory experiments and field studies examining animal physiology, genetics, plant biology, and microbiology.

The curriculum emphasizes scientific methodology, biodiversity conservation, and experimental design. Small class sizes foster close faculty mentorship and collaborative undergraduate research. Graduates are well prepared for careers in environmental consulting, wildlife resource management, or medical and professional healthcare programs.