The mission of Midwestern State University's (MSU Texas) Department of Biology is to prepare its graduates to participate in scientific endeavors in a productive and ethical manner. Faculty are committed to providing a strong education in the fundamental principles of biology and training in basic field and laboratory research methods and analytical techniques. The Department of Biology presents its students with a coherent perspective of the living world they inhabit in a learning environment founded on a broad-based curriculum fostered by a supportive and collaborative faculty and staff. Collectively, MSU Texas engenders and nourishes life-long learning and encourages service to the university and the broader community. The Bachelor of Science in Biology at MSU Texas offers several options for degree completion: • Molecular Cellular • Organismal • Pre-Medical • Pre-Veterinary • Pre-Dental • Pre-Pharmacy • Pre-Physical therapy • Clinical lab sciences 3+1 option • Clinical lab sciences 4+1 option