Biology - Marine Biology
    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 431 / credit
    Apply DateJuly 1, 2021
    Next IntakeMay 1, 2022

    Biology - Marine Biology

    About

    Overview After graduating the Biology - Marine Biology program of the Southeast Missouri State University employment may be found with national and state conservation and resource management agencies, park services, environmental consulting agencies, and zoological parks, among others. This option includes course work to be taken at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) or another comparable institution.What You'll DoMeet one-on-one, with their advisor, Dr. Michael Taylor or Dr. Timothy Judd, each semester to assess their progress in the program and toward their post-graduation goals.Take a core of courses that will prepare them for any area of biology.Take rigorous coursework in marine biology, marine ecology, invertebrate zoology and animal biology, which will prepare them for advanced study or employment.Select additional option courses in plant biology or microbiology, aquatic ecology, management of wildlife populations, ichthyology, conservation biology and more.Take at least one course at a marine laboratory such as the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory.Be required to complete 80 hours of experiential learning, usually in field studies or internships.Complete additional course work in oceanography, physics, organic chemistry and calculus in order to qualify them for employment.Attend classes in the newly renovated Magill Hall furnished with state-of-the-art equipment.Have access to the Miller Reserve Wetlands Restoration project, the Kelso Wildlife Sanctuary and the Reis Biological Research Station.Internships & Career OpportunitiesAquarium TechnicianConservation AgentLaboratory AssistantMarine Fisheries BiologistPark Service NaturalistBiological OceanographerField TechnicianMarine BiologistMarine Mammal Trainer I want to find another Bachelor Course
    The Biology - Marine Biology program of the Southeast Missouri State University is designed for the student who is preparing to do graduate work in this area or seek full-time employment in this field.

    Disciplines

    BiologyBiodiversity & Conservation

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 5.5
    • TOEFLMin 61

    Other Requirements

    1Submit your Online applicationPay the $40 application feePassportAcademic transcriptsAffidavit of Financial Support and Proof of financesProof of English proficiencyStandardized test scores (ACT, SAT, etc.) for scholarship consideration (Optional)

    Fee Information

    Biology - Marine Biology

    Southeast Missouri State University

    Southeast Missouri State University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Cape Girardeau