Non-Thesis Masters in Ecological and Evolutionary Biology

Required courses make up 9 Credits in Year 1 

Year 1: 9 or more course credits per semester = 18 credits

Fall  - 4 credits of REQUIRED courses

Bil 612

Grad Core I

3 FACULTY Team

3

Bil 675

Research in Progress

Collins

1

 

Take 5 elective credits
Spring – 5 credits of REQUIRED courses

Bil 612

Grad Core II

3 FACULTY Team

3

Bil 675

Research in Progress

Collins

1

Bil 678

Distinguished Visiting Professor Series

Van Dyken

1

 

Take 4 elective credits

Year 2: 9 or more course credits per semester = 18 credits

Fall – 1 credit of REQUIRED courses

Bil 675

Research in Progress

Collins

1

 

Take 8 elective credits

Spring – 2 credits of REQUIRED courses

Bil 675

Research in Progress

Collins

1

Bil 678

Distinguished Visiting Professor Series

Van Dyken

1

 

Take 7 elective credits

 

 

Total required credits:
12

 

Total elective credits
18-24

 

ELECTIVE COURSES for focus in Ecology and Evolution

Fall Courses:

BIL 618

Advanced Biostatistics

C. Searcy

4

BIL 620

Evolution

Whitlock

3

BIL 639

Conservation and Protected Areas

Sealey

3

BIL 616

Professional Skills

Wilson

1

BIL 675

Ecological Modeling, Mutualisms…

Deangelis

1-6

BIL 675

Biology Teaching Techniques

Krempels

1

BIL 650

The Biology of Symbiosis

Wilson

3

BIL 668

Development and Evolution of Nervous Systems

Collins

3

Spring courses:

BIL 623

Advanced Biology of Marine Invertebrates

Sealey

3

BIL 651

Population Genetics and Genomics

McCracken

3

BIL 675

The Biology of Tropical Fruit

Whitlock

1

BIL 665

Evolution and Development

Browne

3

BIL 661

High Altitude Biology and Medicine

McCracken

3

BIL 675

Ecological Plant Morphology Seminar

Groff

1

BIL 675

Coastal Ecology Seminar

Sealey

3