Bachelor of Science in Biology

The Online Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Concentration in Modern Biology at Louisiana State University Alexandria offers a comprehensive education in biological sciences, combining online coursework with a one-week summer lab course on campus. This program requires a total of 120 credit hours, with 39 credits dedicated to general education and 52 credits to major requirements, including essential lab skills. Students can complete the majority of their studies online, making it a flexible option for those pursuing careers in biology or preparing for medical school. Graduates are well-equipped for roles such as medical technologists, research scientists, and laboratory managers. The program emphasizes hands-on experience through lab courses, which can be completed on campus or transferred from other institutions. With dedicated support and expert instructors, this degree prepares students for diverse opportunities in the biological sciences.