Department of Biological Sciences
There are four graduate degree programs in the Department of Biological Sciences:
- Master of Arts in Biological Sciences
- Master of Science degree in Biological Sciences
- Master of Science degree in Marine Science
- Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biological Sciences
The Master of Arts in Biological Sciences is a course-work only degree designed for individuals who wish to enhance their knowledge of foundational concepts in Biological Sciences and gain practical hands-on training in controlled laboratory exercises, data analysis and presentation as well as scientific pedagogical practices. This degree does not require the traditional intensive commitment to data-driven research that is the hallmark of the Master of Science degree in Biology.
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