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* This site offers basic guidelines for Degree completion. The department may have additional restrictions in addition to the information below. Please see the Graduate Course Catalog for more information.
Applicants to the M.S. in Biology program must have an undergraduate major in Biology or related science with requisite evidence of training and motivation necessary to succeed in graduate study. Supporting science background should include physics, calculus, and organic chemistry. Prospective students should forward Graduate Record Exam scores along with their application for admission consideration. Please note additional program requirements. For general admission requirements, please see the Application Procedures.
Thesis Option
| Program Requirements |
Hours |
| A minimum of 30 semester hours, including: |
| 1. Seminar (three semesters) |
3 |
| 2. Thesis Research |
6 |
| 3. Appropriate coursework |
at least
21 |
| 4. Written Thesis |
0 |
| 5. Final Comprehensive Examination |
0 |
| TOTAL HOURS FOR DEGREE |
30 |
| Program Requirements |
Hours |
| A minimum of 30 semester hours, including: |
| 1. Seminar (three semesters) |
3 |
| 2. Biology Courses |
18 |
| 3. Electives (any department) |
9 |
| 4. Final Comprehensive Examination |
0 |
| TOTAL HOURS FOR DEGREE |
30 |
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Department of Biology | Graduate Studies in Biology
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