The Biology department is connected to the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BCMB) interdisciplinary major through the curriculum and through laboratory research. Biology faculty members teach courses that contribute towards completion of the BCMB major. In addition, students can pursue research related to biochemistry or molecular biology in several of their laboratories.
Environment and Sustainability
The Biology department contributes to the Environmental Studies interdisciplinary major through coursework and through laboratory and field research opportunities. Several members of the Biology department faculty teach courses that fulfill requirements for the Environment and Sustainability major. Students can pursue research projects related to the environment in all of their laboratories.
Neuroscience
The Biology Department is part of the foundation of the Neuroscience interdisciplinary major. Faculty members support this major through the courses they teach and through research opportunities in their laboratories. These faculty members teach courses needed to complete the Neuroscience major. Research projects exploring important principles in neuroscience can be pursued in most of their research laboratories.
