Department of Natural Sciences

Programs may be tailored to provide academic preparation for persons seeking careers as efficient and responsible scientists and science educators.

Graduate Programs

The Department of Natural Sciences offers personalized programs of graduate study designed to meet the needs of qualified student having diverse interests, life goals, and career objectives. Programs may be tailored to provide academic preparation for persons seeking careers as efficient and responsible scientists and science educators. Specifically students completing Master of Science (M.S.) or Master of Arts in Teaching (M. Ed.) Biology (in conjunction with School of Education, Master of Education in Biology) may pursue careers in:

• Service-oriented careers in private enterprise and/or State or Federal Agencies
• Research-oriented careers in private enterprise and/or State or Federal Agencies
• Careers in teaching at the secondary and/or college level
• Preparation for professional school and/or doctoral studies in the life sciences.