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Concentration in Ecology and Organismal Biology
This concentration focuses on studying the interaction of organisms with their physical and biological environment. Students interested in studying this interaction with an emphasis on the physical environment would best fit this concentration. This major/concentration is distinct from the Wildlife Conservation major, which focuses on the application of ecological principles for conservation and management of ecosystems and wildlife species. Graduates from the concentration in Ecology and Organismal Biology should be prepared to gain employment as environmental scientists or seek graduate education in Environmental Science.

BISC 302 General Ecology
BISC 495 Evolution
ENWC 205 Elements of Entomology
ENWC 325 Wildlife Management

and two of the following:
BISC 317 Tropical Ecology
BISC 321 Envrionmental Biology
ENWC 418 Ornithology
ENWC 419 Biological Control
ENWC 425 Mammalogy
ENWC 435 Wildlife Population Dynamics
ENWC 444/BISC 440 Conservation of Tropical Biodiversity
ENWC 456 Conservation Biology
ENWC 620 Behavioral Ecology
MAST 427/627 Marine Biology
MAST 629 Topics in Marine Ecology



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