Ecology and Environmental Biology

Help the world today for the generations of tomorrow with a degree in biology.

The Ecology and Environmental Biology concentration within the environmental and organismal biology major is intended for students with interests in conservation, ecology, and multicellular organisms. This major explores life on an ecological scale which examines types of organisms, communities of species and their interactions with the environment. Our environmental and organismal biology major will provide a comprehensive background for students with career interests in ecological research, animal health, and environmental stewardship.

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Career Opportunities

  • Aquaculture and Marine Farm Managers
  • Botanist
  • Conservation Scientist
  • Ecologist
  • Environmental consultant

Academic Program Requirements

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Department of Biology
CONTACT:
Dr. Darrell Ray, Interim Chair
LOCATION:
312 Brehm Hall
The University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN 38238
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