US · Masters
MS Biology
Program information
Program overview
The Biology Department s Master of Science program emphasizes research and preparation for further graduate study as well as employment with public agencies and private businesses A major strength of the program is the option to custom-tailor the overall curriculum to meet the needs and objectives of individual students Students may pursue a general biology curriculum or may choose to focus their studies in one or more of the following specialization areas botany cell and molecular biology ecology genetics microbiology physiology or zoology Students also have the opportunity to study in a state-of-the-art facility with the Fall 2014 opening of the innovative 147 million science building comprising more than 250 000 square feet for teaching research and collaborative learning The Biology master s requires a minimum of 30 semester hours of graduate credit and six hours of research tools or foreign language The degree also includes written oral comprehensive exams and a research thesis Program completion typically requires two to three years
Duration: 12
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