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Marine Biology


College or University: Texas A&M University at Galveston

Type of degree: B.S.

Brief overview of program: The Marine Biology program provides an excellent education on the biological sciences through studies undertaken in a unique coastal environment. The curriculum offers broad training in general biology, while emphasizing the local flora and fauna in estuaries and the marine environment. Students receive hands-on field sampling experience as well as internship opportunities.

Website: Click here for program website

Description of Facilities: Classrooms, laboratories and meeting spaces are housed within 15 major buildings on the Mitchell Campus. There are three residence halls on campus, a physical education facility, and the Mary Moody Northen Student Center with cafeteria services. The Jack K. Williams Library contains over 43,000 books, 35,000 bound volumes of journals and a collection of charts and maps. The University training ship, in addition to being a floating campus during summer cruises, provides additional classroom, meeting and training space during the school year.

Program Faculty: A brief description of all of our faculty and their credentials can be found on the following website: http://www.tamug.edu/catalog/faculty.html.

Student Support: Tuition and fees can be found on the following website:http://www.tamug.edu/fiscal/Student%20Financial%20Services/costsres.htm. Financial Aid information for TAMUG can be found at the following website:http://www.tamug.edu/finaid/.


Program Point of Contact: Truman Glenn

Email: glennt@tamug.edu

Department: Marine Biology

Institution address: Texas A&M University at Galveston Box 1675
                             Galveston,TX 775531675

Phone: 409-740-4832

 



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