The Biological Sciences Department (BSD) is part of the College of Science and is overseeing Bachelor of Science in Biology with Specializations in Plant Biology, Animal Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Environmental Science, Human Biology, Medical Biology, and Microbiology; and Bachelor of Science in Biology with Specialization in Medical Biology (compressed program).
Guided by the Lasallian values of Faith, Service and Communion, anchored on DLSUD’s progressive-existentialist philosophy of education, the faculty members of the Department seek to produce God-loving, academically competent and technically-equipped and patriotic graduates through relevant programs which offer research-based and community-oriented courses that promote science and technology and biodiversity conservation towards sustainable development in compliance with local, national and global interests.
The Biological Sciences Department was awarded as a Center of Development (COD) for all its Biology Programs by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in 2016.