The School of Biology and Ecology offers Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in zoology, both providing a strong background in the biological sciences. The B.S. degree requires more math, organic chemistry, and physics, and is appropriate preparation for graduate school, medical school, and career fields requiring greater knowledge of physical sciences and mathematics. The B.A. requires more coursework in human sciences and is appropriate preparation for careers involving finance, management, or social sciences, such as teaching, writing, policy, or health management.