• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Marine Biology major is designed for students who wish to specialize in the area of marine sciences. Completion of this major provides students with both an excellent background in biology and specialization in various disciplines such as oceanography, subtidal and intertidal ecology, and physiology of marine organisms. Graduates are well prepared for postgraduate opportunities in the marine sciences, many other areas of biology, and medicine. The major provides valuable field experience with concomitant individual research opportunities in marine biology.

Learning Outcomes

The Marine Biology major has the following learning outcomes:

Demonstrated broad knowledge of fundamentals of ecology, behavior and evolution, or marine biology acquired through coursework

Development of skills in library research, data interpretation, synthesis, and scientific writing

Use of current primary scientific literature, including database searches, identification of appropriate sources, and reading and understanding papers

Understanding of key questions and hypotheses, interpretation of results and conclusions, and discrimination of quality through critique

Use of knowledge gained for conception and execution of student project that includes self-developed questions and hypotheses, design of appropriate theoretical or empirical/experimental approach, execution of that approach, and analysis and interpretation of data

Communication of original scientific work to colleagues and mentors through capstone scientific paper

Demonstrated communication skills through oral or poster presentation at a symposium

Display of strong teamwork and problem-solving skills

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Letters and Science

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must have a minimum score of 550 in paper based TOEFL. Students who have attended school under the British system must present five GCSE/Ordinary-Level examinations and at least three Advanced-Level examinations with superior grades.

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 年)

学费：US$29,754.00 (¥ 192,624) /年

开学时间：预计在九月 2022

申请截止日期：预计在November 2022

留学地点：College of Letters and Science2300 Murphy Hall,LOS ANGELES,California,90095, United States