Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 24,490 (US$ 24,490) a year | Contact provider |
Department of Biolog...
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Course summary
This is an interdisciplinary major focusing on the social, economic, and political aspects of environmental issues. Graduates have numerous job opportunities: teaching and curriculum development; research, opportunities with non-profit organizations; field work in natural areas; positions in recreation, environmental consulting, technical writing, policy making, or waste management.
Program modules
The modules include BIO 105 (3) and 145 (1) Modern Biological Concepts, BIO 225 (4) Environmental Science, BIO 326 (3) and 346 (1) Principles of Ecology, ENS/BIO 498 (3) Honors Thesis: Environmental Studies, OR 499 (3) Research in Environmental Studies, BIO 211 (3) and 241 (1) Plant Biology, BIO 222 (3) and 242 (1) Animal Biology, BIO 358 (2) Aquatic Field Studies, BIO 359 (2) Terrestrial Field Studies, BIO 215 (3) Tropical Ecosystems.
Entry requirement for international students
In the admissions process, consideration is given to the school record, including courses taken, grades obtained, and class rank; proficiency in the English language, as measured by the Test of English as a Foreign language (TOEFL); and recommendation from school officials and other references. An international student who is admitted will also be required to give proof of financial responsibility for her education and to submit a complete health form. Each enrolling student must also have adequate medical insurance.
Meredith College accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Meredith College
Department name
Department of Biological Sciences
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