Duration

1 year

Starting Date

August

Tuition Fee

$ 17,982 per full

Location

Kent, United States

About the program

The Master of Science degree in Biological Sciences—Ecology and Evolutionary Biology provides opportunities to study in areas such as animal behavior, entomology, limnology, microbial ecology, ornithology, systems ecology, systematic and evolutionary biology, environmental physiology, vertebrate ecology and population and community ecology. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of ecology, students are encouraged to take courses in geology, mathematics, chemistry and other disciplines.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Biological Sciences – Ecology and Evolutionary Biology program at Kent State University will be able to:

  • Understand advanced biological concepts beyond the scope of the typical undergraduate degree, and increase the depth of their knowledge through coursework and hands-on experiences
  • Apply scientific principles and appreciate work outside of their particular field
  • Effectively communicate about science with colleagues as well as those outside of the student’s area of expertise
  • Develop the necessary laboratory skills that will allow testing of hypotheses

Courses included:

  • Biological Statistics
  • Responsible Conduct in Research and Teaching-biological Sciences
  • Seminar in Biology
  • Ecological and Evolutionary Genetics
  • Evolutionary Biology
  • Communities and Ecosystems
  • Population and Community Ecology

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