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The Biological Sciences program offers comprehensive training in biology, spanning molecular to ecological studies, with coursework covering structural and developmental biology, physiology, biodiversity, and ecology through an evolutionary lens. Students and faculty collaborate across various plant, animal, and microbial species, conducting research in diverse environments including terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems. FIU's location provides exceptional opportunities for tropical biology research, with numerous labs focusing on tropical systems. Graduates are well-equipped for advanced academic pursuits or careers requiring specialized life sciences knowledge. The program also includes a Biology Education specialization for those pursuing secondary education careers.