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Plymouth State University
MSC 11
17 High Street
Plymouth, NH 03264-1595
Biology
Program Overview
The program provides students with expanded knowledge and research skills in some of the core areas in biological sciences that are needed for these students to attain professional goals as well as to provide a pool of well-qualified applicants for jobs for regional companies, school districts, etc. Coursework in this program prepares professional biologists with a wide variety of skills needed to apply current knowledge and technology to address and support current and future biological problems. The research emphasis of this program will further enhance these skills and contribute to the body of knowledge in the field of biology.
Biology Program Objectives
Students in PSU's M.S. in Biology program will:
- Develop research skills by working on unanswered questions in the field of biology
- Become familiar with the latest biological technology relating to physiology, behavior, biotechnology and ecology
- Understand the capabilities and limitations of these various technologies
- Be able to communicate biological issues effectively both orally and in writing
Related Programs and Facilities
- M.S. in Science Education
- M.S. in Environmental Science and Policy
- Undergraduate Department of Biological Sciences
Contact Information
Dr. Len Reitsma, Chair
Department of Biological Sciences - e-mail the coordinator
MSC 64
17 High Street
Plymouth, NH 03264
