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Undergraduate Programs

A degree in biological sciences at the University of Tennessee is your gateway to a world as microscopic in size and as large in scope as you can possibly imagine.

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One Degree, Four Concentrations

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Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology

Interested in studying the function of cells and organisms at the molecular level?

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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Interested in learning about how species interact with each other and the environment over space and time?

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Global Health

Interested in learning the interconnectedness of human, animal, plant, and environmental health?

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Microbiology

Interested in understanding how organisms that you can’t even see contribute to human, animal, and plant health and to the health of our planet?

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Undergraduate Minor in Biological Sciences

Bolster your existing program with a minor in biological sciences! Students take a combination of courses from microbiology, genetics, ecology, and evolution, in addition to other electives in biological sciences. 

Biological Sciences

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402 Hesler
Knoxville, TN 37996

Phone: 865-974-6841
Fax: 865-974-4057
Email: biology@utk.edu

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
865-974-1000

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