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The Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology program is designed for students passionate about studying animal species and their ecosystems. Three specialized tracks are available: Conservation Biology, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, and Wildlife Biology. The coursework builds upon core principles from biological, physical, and social sciences, emphasizing solutions for contemporary and emerging challenges in wildlife preservation and habitat sustainability. Our professors bring diverse specializations and a commitment to cutting-edge educational approaches and investigative techniques.
This degree equips graduates for employment opportunities across government agencies, nonprofit groups, private companies, academic settings, and advanced studies. Students can enhance their learning through hands-on research projects, internships, professional guidance, and participation in scientific organizations to expand their knowledge, skills, and career prospects. Foundational science requirements cover introductory biology, vertebrate studies, plant science, mathematics, and data analysis, while program-specific classes delve into wildlife ecosystems, management strategies, research methodologies, conservation principles, aquatic sciences, and field data techniques.