Integrated Biological Diversity - MS
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, Connecticut
Department of Biology
The Master of Science (MS) degree in Integrative Biological Diversity blends the biological and environmental sciences with current social issues in order to train students to assess, manage, and think critically about biodiversity issues. The Integrative Biological Diversity degree combines graduate courses with faculty expertise across the Connecticut State Colleges and University (CSCU) System. Students have opportunities to collaborate with partnering organizations to engage in real-world practice. This program is suitable for secondary education teachers, current environmental science professionals, and others who are interested in a graduate-level biology degree that focuses on the ecological, physiological, and natural history of biological organisms.
The Master of Science in Integrated Biological Diversity at Western Connecticut University was a newer option for students when I was looking for a Masters program in Environmental Sciences. I liked the forward thinking in the concept of this program and I chose to enter it because of the flexibility, variety of course offerings and enormous amounts of contacts and... Show More Show Less
The Masters program at Western Connecticut State University is a newer program (first full cohort beginning in 2019) meaning that there are opportunities to choose the direction of your degree. The program includes thesis/non-thesis options and there are a variety of very interesting and useful courses with additional courses in development. Perhaps most striking to me was the investment of... Show More Show Less
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