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Designed for students aiming for graduate studies involving faculty-guided research, this specialization offers adaptable course options to align with individual interests. Prospective students should seek guidance from advisors and botany faculty when selecting their coursework.
The curriculum delivers comprehensive plant biology education, spanning molecular to organismal studies. Botany majors explore plant anatomy, biochemistry, ecology, genetics, physiology, classification, and molecular biology. This versatile program leverages resources from two UF colleges to equip students for professional advancement.
Ideal for future graduate students, this track emphasizes fundamental sciences and research training. Students must maintain at least a C grade in all foundational and major-specific courses.
With small class sizes led by dedicated faculty, undergraduates engage in hands-on research, collaborating with professors on both local and international projects. The program develops skills for careers in industry, government, advanced education, and secondary school teaching positions.