Biology

Program Level: Degrees, Pre-Majors/Transfer
Department: Sciences
Institute: Science & Technology
College: PAC

What is the biology program?

With the increasing complexities of our modern world, the biological sciences will most certainly be at the forefront of scientific research, solving today’s problems while developing a thorough understanding of our past. Biologists look at our world through molecular biology, genetics, and microbiology as well as organismal biology and ecology.  

Biology Program Objectives

  • To present students with scientific methodology and fundamental principles of biology
  • To provide students a broad foundation in preparation for professional careers

Biology Career Areas & Employment Positions

  • Medicine
  • Dentistry
  • Physician assistant
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Biotechnology
  • Industry
  • Education
  • Government
  • Research
  • Veterinary medicine
Degrees Offered

Contact Information

Sara Wilkins
Department Chair

Location:
Brazos Hall (BRAZOS 119)

Phone:
210-486-3392

Dr. Jerrod Butcher
Associate Professor

Location:
Brazos Hall (BRAZOS 108)

Phone:
210-486-3373

 

 

Brad Chandler
Professor of Biology

Location:
Brazos Hall (BRAZOS 118)

Phone:
210-486-3384

Linda Ibarra-Gonzales
Professor of Biology

Location:
Frio Hall (FRIO 104)

Phone:
210-486-3379

 

 

Robert Leal
Assistant Professor of Biology

Location:
Frio Hall (FRIO 109B)

Phone:
210-486-3382

Dr. Robert Miranda
Associate Professor of Biology

Location:
Brazos Hall (BRAZOS 114)

Phone:
210-486-3380

 

 

Dr. Lance Sandberg
Assistant Professor of Biology

Location:
Frio Hall (FRIO 102)

Phone:
210-486-3389

Dr. Jessica Humann
Assistant Professor of Biology

Location:
Brazos Hall, Rm. 106

Phone:
(210) 486-3374

 

 

Dr. Alison Clark
Instructor of Biology

Location:
Brazos Hall, Rm. 216A

Dr. Ernesto Perez
Instructor of Biology

Location:
Brazos Hall, Rm. 216A

 

 

 

Ismael Torres
Instructor of Biology

Location:
Frio Hall, Rm. 109A

Phone:
(210) 486-3381