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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Biology Major (BA)


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The study of biological sciences enhances students’ knowledge of the fundamental facts and principles concerning living matter, from molecules to the environment, through an evolutionary lens.

The student who seeks the bachelor of arts degree with a major in biology must complete eleven courses, including eight biology courses. At least four of the eight biology courses required for the major (BA) must be taken at Salem.

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