Biology is the science that studies life. It is multidisciplinary because it includes many different fields, ranging from cell biology and genetics to evolution, plant science and ecology. Some careers are applied, using biological knowledge to address problems in society and industry, while others are in research, advancing knowledge to produce new solutions.

Contact Information
Natural Sciences Office: (812) 941-2284
Website: https://www.ius.edu/biology/

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees

• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Arts-Double Major

Undergraduate Certificates

• Environmental Science

Minors

• Biology Minor
• Microbiology Minor
• Plant Sciences Minor

Learning Outcomes

1. Students demonstrate fundamental knowledge and skills in biology.
2. Students will analyze and critique biological data.
3. Students communicate effectively about the field of biology.