Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Biology - Botany, Environmental Science and Field Biology] From Palm Beach Atlantic University

As a biology major at PBA, you'll:

• At PBA, you're only short steps away from the natural laboratory of Lake Worth Lagoon (top left), which seperates the island of Palm Beach from the mainland, and only minutes from Florida's Everglades -- perhaps the greatest natural biological laboratory in the world (top right).
• Enjoy a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio and an average class size of just 18
• Learn from dedicated Christians who are also experts in their field
• Develop multifaceted skills and techniques through independent research and course assignments
• Benefit from one-on-one faculty advising

You’ll benefit from learning in South Florida, which has an increasing concentration of companies involved in medical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, biochemistry and ecology areas, including:

• Max Planck Research Institute
• Palm Beach County's Environmental Resource Management
• South Florida Science Center and Aquarium
• Scripps Research Institute
• South Florida Water Management District
• Torrey Pines Research Institute
• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service South Florida Ecological Services Office

Our students are prepared to graduate ready for professional programs or careers in areas such as:

• Wildlife conservation
• Environmental education
• Agribusiness
• Botany
• Nature conservancy