Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences

BGES Undergraduate Programs

Biology, BS

Biology is a diverse discipline, ranging from the molecular biology and biochemistry of individual cells to the functioning of organisms and entire ecosystems. The Biology major at Cleveland State University provides education in the fundamentals of all the major areas of modern Biology and training in current laboratory skills, while at the same time allowing students some freedom to tailor an individual plan of study.

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INCLUDES SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Honors Program
Pre-Professional Program (medicine, dentistry, veterinary sciences)
Medical Laboratory Science Program
Secondary Teaching Licensure Program

Environmental Science, BS

Environmental science focuses on ecosystem management, the effects of pollutants on ecosystems, ways to restore polluted environments to their natural state, and effective strategies toward minimizing pollution (preventative management). The Environmental Science major at Cleveland State University provides education in the fundamentals of all the major areas of modern Environmental Science, training in current laboratory skills, as well as environmental policy.

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INCLUDES SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Honors Program
Secondary Teacher Licensure Program
Special tracks
Environmental Biology
Environmental Geology
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Technology
Environmental Planning

MINORS

  • Biology Minor
  • Environmental Science Minor
  • Geological Sciences Minor

*Undergraduate Program information linked to Cleveland State University's 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog.

College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Catalog Page includes information on: 

  • Academic Procedure: Advising, Declaring a Major, Earning a Second Major/Second Degree, Evening Majors, Student Responsibilities 
  • Requirements for Degree Completion
  • Special Opportunities: Accelerated 4+1 Programs, Choose Ohio 1st Scholarship Programs, Co-Ops (Internships and Clinicals), Credit by Examination, Independent Study/Research, McNair Scholars Program, NEOMED-CSU Partnership for Urban Health, Pre-Professional Preparation Programs, Secondary Teacher Licensure
  • Major Programs Leading to a Bachelor's Degree

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