Students completing a bachelor's of science degree in biology at Northwestern College must complete a sequence of classes relating to the principles of biology. The third class in this series includes studies in plant botany, ecology and environmental science from a Christian perspective. Students interested in attending Northwestern College must complete an online application for admission and submit academic and church references in addition to high school transcripts. Students must also complete the ACT or SAT and submit their scores to the school.
Fresno Pacific University offers a bachelor's of science degree in environmental science that includes course work in field botany. Incoming students interested in enrolling in the program must have completed high school studies with a minimum 3.1 grade point average in addition to three years of college preparatory math studies. Students must also complete the SAT or ACT test and receives scores of 900 or 19, respectively, on the mathematics portion of the exam. Applications for admission are available online.
Located in Abilene, Texas, Abilene Christian University offers a bachelor's of science degree in biology that includes elective classes in field botany. The class includes studies in plant identification and ecology. Laboratory studies are also included within the course syllabus. Prerequisites for the class include multiple classes in biology. Students interested in enrolling in the program must complete an online application for admission and submit SAT scores in addition to a personal essay. Deadline for admission into the undergraduate program at Abilene Christian University is Feb. 15.
Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, New York, offers a plant biology course within the biology department that introduces students to the fundamentals of botany. Students enrolled in the course study plant classification, anatomy and ecology. Students must complete an introductory biology course and laboratory sessions before enrolling in plant biology. Prospective students must complete an online application before the February deadline. Spring enrollment also is available.