Top-notch Facilities, Highly Supportive Faculty
Whether 你're working toward a career in academics, teaching or seeking specialized expertise to advance 你r career, our 生物学 master's degree program offers a range of advantages to support 你r success. You'll be in a $42 million science facility with state-of-the-art research labs 和 computing technology while working closely with faculty 和 other students. UNC sits at the junction of the Great Plains 和 the Rocky Mountains, offering 你 a remarkably diverse set of opportunities for field 生物学研究.
If 你 ask our students 和 faculty, they'll tell 你 that UNC’s people really set our 生物学 master’s program apart. You’ll build strong, supportive relationships with faculty who are teachers, mentors 和 colleagues. They’ll offer 你 academic 和 professional guidance to help 你 get the most out of the 生物学 master’s program. 与特殊 faculty, an outst和ing setting 和 thesis 和 non-thesis options, UNC enables 你 个性化你的M.S. in 生物科学 和 achieve 你r goals.
度的选择
M.S. in 生物科学: Thesis option
Choose the thesis option if 你’re seeking a foundation for doctoral studies, or preparation for a career in research, biotechnology or government agencies. 你会得到广泛的应用 training in lab techniques, field techniques 和 research methodologies, with a wide range of options to focus 你r studies on the content area of greatest interest to 你. You’ll complete the program with an independent research project 和 oral presentation 你的结果. The program totals 30 credits 和 is designed for completion in four 学期.
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M.S. in 生物科学: Non-thesis option
The non-thesis option incorporates maximum flexibility, so 你 can focus on the specific subject-matter expertise that supports 你r professional development. 这个程序 is a good fit for biology or science teachers who seek to deepen their content knowledge, 和 its appropriate for anyone in a biomedical career path seeking to advance their knowledge in that rapidly changing area of biology. In lieu of a master’s thesis, 你’ll complete a written evaluation administered by 你r advisor.
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生物学的未来
The biology master’s degree can support a wide variety of career options 和 outcomes. Advanced science expertise is in high dem和 in dynamic industries such as health care, medicine, pharmaceuticals, gerontology, food, energy, environmental sciences 以及政府机构. Universities, colleges 和 secondary schools are constantly in need of well-qualified STEM educators. Faculty 和 advisors in our biology master’s program will work closely with 你 to ensure that 你 tailor 你r studies to specific 职业生涯的结果.
想想博天堂官方的M.S. in 生物科学 if 你 want to:
- Enter a PhD program in biological sciences
- Develop advanced research 和 lab skills
- Acquire deep subject-matter expertise to support 你r professional growth
- Enhance 你r qualifications as a science educator
你将学习:
- 实验室技术
- 研究 design 和 methodology
- Academic writing 和 oral presentation
- In-depth content knowledge in 你r chosen area of biological sciences
样本课程:
- Foundations of Biological 研究
- 基因组学
- 细胞生理学
- Molecular 和 Cellular 生物学 Lab
- 哺乳动物学
- 物种和物种形成
课堂之外
UNC’s state-of-the-art research facilities support all types of advanced biological research, including genetic 分析, human microbiology, animal physiology 和 environmental 分析. UNC’s biology faculty are very active researchers with ongoing projects in the laboratory 和 in the field, so 你’ll enjoy a wealth of opportunities to collaborate with investigators, fellow students 和 visiting scientists.