Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
- Agricultural & Applied Ecology
- Biodiversity, Systematics & Evolution
- Urban & Medical Entomology
The Entomology Graduate Program, administered through the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, offers two research degrees. The MS and PhD degrees require students to conduct research leading to the writing of a thesis or dissertation.
The Entomology faculty are known for their commitment to teaching and working with students. They are at the forefront of research in their areas and are national and international leaders in their fields in three primary research areas — Agricultural & Applied Ecology, Urban & Medical Entomology, and Biodiversity, Systematics & Evolution.
Graduates of the Entomology graduate program may enter careers in academia, agriculture, public and private museum science, pest diagnosis and control, forestry, wildlife biology, military and other health management organizations, biotechnology, and a wide variety of government regulatory agencies.
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