Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $18777 per year for 12-17 credit hours; $1251 per additional credit from above 17 credit hours | Contact provider |
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Program modules
BIO-110/BIO-110G General Biology I 5:1 (4), BIO-210/BIO-210G General Biology II 5:2 (4), CHEM-110/CHEM-110G General Chemistry I 5:1 (4), CHEM-210/CHEM-210G General Chemistry II 5:2 (4), CHEM-401 Geology (3), CSC-310 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (3), ECON-100 Macroeconomics 4:1 (3), ECON-200 Microeconomics 4:2 (3), ENVS-104 Issues in Marine Science I (1), ENVS-105 Issues in Marine Science II (2), ENVS-360 Environment and the Atmosphere (3), ENVS-420 Applied Oceanography with Laboratory (4), ENVS-492 Senior Capstone in Environmental Studies (3) or ENVS-303 Environmental Issues in the Chesapeake Bay (6), MATH-221 Calculus I (4), MATH-222 Calculus II (4) or STAT-202 Basic Statistics (4), One of the following: ECON-379 Economics of Environmental Policy (3), ENVS-582 Environmental Law (3), SIS-388 International Environmental Politics (3), 9 credit hours of the following: BIO-340 Marine Biology (3), BIO-342 Marine Mammals (3), BIO-423 Introduction to Ecology (3), BIO-520 Topics in Marine Zoology with Laboratory (4), ENVS-303 Environmental Issues in the Chesapeake Bay (6), ENVS-425 Advanced Marine Ecology with Laboratory (4).
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have scores of TOEFL - Internet-based test score of 80 or higher; or Computer-based test score of 213 or higher; or Paper-based test score of 550 or higher, IELTS - Composite Score of 6.5 or higher, SAT I - Critical Reading score of 530 or higher, ACT (with writing test) - English sub-score of 23 or higher.
American University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
American University
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology
BS Degree in Biology - Concentration in Marine Biology
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Bachelor of Arts/Science in Marine Biology
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Bachelor of Science in Biology - Marine Biology
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