PhD Environmental Science (Ecology and Conservation Biology) at University of North Texas

The environmental science PhD is a research programme of 72 semester credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree or 42 hours beyond the master's degree, organised around a foundation core and four thematic core groups, with 12 hours of dissertation research. The Ecology and Conservation Biology concentration adds five concentration electives.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Biological Sciences (Environmental Science programme)  |  Duration: 72 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree or 42 beyond the master's  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

Foundation core (5 hours), 12 credit hours from at least three core groups, organised electives (7 courses without a master's degree, 4 with a related master's) and 12 hours of dissertation research. Concentration: five electives from courses such as BIOL 5050 Foundations of Ecological Theory, BIOL 5051 Community Ecology, BIOL 5260 Principles of Evolution and PHIL 5010 Seminar in the Philosophy of Ecology.

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