Northeastern University's Bachelor of Science in Biological Science (College of Science) prepares students for careers in science or health, and for graduate study. The program builds a foundation in biology and chemistry, offering core courses in genetics, microbiology, cell biology, and biochemistry. Students can tailor their studies with electives such as genomics, bioinformatics, and quality control to fit individual career goals. Emphasis is placed on experiential learning, including hands-on lab work and real-world projects with industry partners. Graduates are equipped for employment in research labs, biotech companies, healthcare, education, or for pursuing advanced degrees. The curriculum integrates general biology, organic chemistry, physics, and a series of advanced electives, promoting broad understanding and competitive job-market skills.