Department of Biology
Engage in high-impact and immersive learning experiences in biology and marine biology led by renowned faculty, in state-of-the art facilities and in a world-class location: Charleston, SC.
We foster diversity by cultivating a welcoming and professional environment for individuals from all races, national origins, genders, sexual orientations, economic statuses, physical abilities, and personal religious practices.
Plant Physiology Lab
Our students engage in experiential learning in small class sizes.
Academic Programs
Majors and Minors in Biology and Graduate Programs
Microbiology Lab
Many biology majors take courses preparing them for medical, dental and allied health programs.
Student Opportunities
Biology and Marine Biology majors have access to many engaging opportunities on campus and around the Charleston area.
About the Department of Biology
Learn more about our faculty and our facilities.
Alumni Corner
Bryan Frazier ’00 (M.S. ’13) has done extensive research on sharks off the coast of South Carolina
Read Bryan's story here