Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Agriculture and Forestry
Study Level
Masters
Programs of study are based on the academic preparation, interests, and career goals of individual students. Although individual students' programs vary, all graduate programs in fisheries and wildlife are designed to provide Broad fundamental preparation in the ecological sciences, Preparation in one of the areas of specialization within the field of fisheries and wildlife, a foundation for careers in administration, research, management, teaching, or extension. The department offers the following areas of specialization within the field of fisheries and wildlife: conservation biology, restoration ecology, human dimensions, fisheries ecology and management, wildlife ecology and management, population dynamics and modeling, limnology, aquaculture, environmental management, environmental education, and environmental toxicology. The student may elect either Plan A (with thesis) or Plan B (without thesis). A total of 30 credits are required for the degree under either Plan A or Plan B. The student and the major professor plan a program of study that includes courses related to one of the areas of specialization within the field of fisheries and wildlife referenced above and three credits of Fisheries and Wildlife 893. The program must be approved by the student's guidance committee.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Agriculture and Forestry
Study Level
Masters
Programs of study are based on the academic preparation, interests, and career goals of individual students. Although individual students' programs vary, all graduate programs in fisheries and wildlife are designed to provide Broad fundamental preparation in the ecological sciences, Preparation in one of the areas of specialization within the field of fisheries and wildlife, a foundation for careers in administration, research, management, teaching, or extension. The department offers the following areas of specialization within the field of fisheries and wildlife: conservation biology, restoration ecology, human dimensions, fisheries ecology and management, wildlife ecology and management, population dynamics and modeling, limnology, aquaculture, environmental management, environmental education, and environmental toxicology. The student may elect either Plan A (with thesis) or Plan B (without thesis). A total of 30 credits are required for the degree under either Plan A or Plan B. The student and the major professor plan a program of study that includes courses related to one of the areas of specialization within the field of fisheries and wildlife referenced above and three credits of Fisheries and Wildlife 893. The program must be approved by the student's guidance committee.
Admission Requirements
70+
6+
95+
48+
Admission to a program leading to a doctoral degree requires completion of a level of education comparable to a four-year U.S. bachelor’s degree. Other English Language Requirements accepted: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum average score of 550, no sub score below 52 on Paper-based test (PBT); Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) minimum average score of 83, no sub score below 80; MSU English Language Test (MSUELT) Minimum average score of 80 to 84, no subscore below 80; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): Minimum Overall Score of 53; no sub score below 51 for reading, listening, and speaking; no writing sub score below 59.
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