Program Overview

Environmental Biology - Zoology Program

The environmental biology - zoology program is designed to help students understand the concepts of environmental biology and to apply those concepts to improve both the natural environment and the environment affected by human activities. The focus of the program is on animal biology. The zoology courses in the program emphasize ecology, systematics, and environmental science.

Program Overview

Students may also complete this major through Lyman Briggs College. The program provides students with a deep understanding of animal biology, ecology, and the environment, preparing them for careers in a range of industries.

Career Opportunities

Graduates pursue careers in:

• Federal, state, and local agencies
• High schools and middle schools
• Laboratories
• Museums
• Veterinarian clinics
• Zoos

They work as:

• Ecologists
• Field biologists
• Teachers and educators
• Laboratory technicians
• Marine biologists
• Parks naturalists
• Zoologists and wildlife biologists

Additional Information

The program is part of the College of Natural Science, and students can find more information on the college's website. The university also offers resources for students with disabilities and provides information on academic programs, inclusion, and commitment to diversity.