Bachelor of Science (BS) in Zoology

Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

The Zoology major at SIU Carbondale prepares students to work for conservation agencies enter medical, veterinary, or other professional schools undertake graduate studies or follow a wide variety of other career paths in the life sciences. The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree is designed for students who wish to pursue careers in the scientific study of animals. This degree requires majors to choose specialization in Animal Biology, Environmental Biology, Fisheries Biology and Aquatic Conservation, Pre-Veterinary Science, or Wildlife Biology and Conservation. We also offer a course in Marine Biology through a partnership with the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory at the University of Southern Mississippi.The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree is for students who wish to pursue nonscience careers that require advanced knowledge of animals. Students in the B.A. degree should combine the Zoology major with a second major or minor that matches their career interests. Specific B.A. course recommendations are available for students seeking careers as zoo keepers.

• Animal Biology
• Environmental Biology
• Fisheries Biology
Pre-Veterinary Science
Wildlife Biology

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