Bachelor of Science (BS) in Zoologie

The bachelor of science (BS) degree in zoology educates students broadly in the biology of animals. Our students gain a deep and broad understanding of zoology, from the minutiae of molecular and cellular development to the organization of ecosystems.

After completing core courses, zoology students embark on a flexible slate of upper-level courses: You can choose to specialize or remain generalized, according to your individual interests and career goals.

The College of Sciences at NC State connects people and programs in the biological, physical, chemical, mathematical, statistical and earth-system sciences. Our college is where some of the brightest, most creative minds in science come together to tackle problems that affect us all. We recognise the value of a diverse academic community and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for learning and discovery.

We’re at the forefront of several growing areas of science — such as big data, bioinformatics, environmental health science, geospatial analytics and personalised medicine — that examine the world’s grand challenges and teach students skills highly valued by employers.

Our faculty are award-winning innovators in their fields. And they’re training the next generation of scientists to lead the way in the industry, laboratories, nonprofit research organisations, medicine, government agencies and numerous other workplaces.