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Physician,
Optometrist,
Dentist,
Podiatrist,
Veterinarian
Generally BS +
4-year professional degree
Chiropractic Medicine
Generally BS +
3-year professional degree
Physical Therapist
Generally BA or BS +
3-year professional degree
Physician Assistant
Generally BA or BS +
2-year professional degree
Other Allied Health Careers:
Medical Technologist
BS
degree that involves a lot of biology coursework.
Nursing
Fast-track BSN programs (~14 months) are available to
biology majors with a Bachelors degree. A biology degree
provides a solid background for advanced nursing training as
a nurse anesthetist or nurse practitioner.
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High School Science Teacher:
BS
+
Teaching Certificate
Community College Instructor:
MS or PhD
University Professor:
PhD
Researcher
MS or PhD
Research Technician
BS or MS
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Research & Development -
Biotechnology,
Pharmaceuticals,
Forest Products,
Agro-industry
MS or PhD
Research Assistant. Biotechnology,
Pharmaceuticals,
Forest Products,
Agro-industry
BS or MS
Pharmaceuticals- Research &
Development
MS or PhD
Sales - Biotechnology,
Pharmaceuticals,
Forest Products,
Agro-industry,
Scientific Equipment,
Science Publisher
BS
Environmental Consulting Firm
BS, MS, or PhD
Publishing -
Science Writing,
Editing,
Illustrating
BA, BS, MA or MS
Environmental Law
Attorney
BS + Law Degree
Lobbyist-
Industry Association
Law or
Paralegal Degree
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Forensic Science
BS or MS
Researcher-
CDC,
EPA,
USFWS,
NMFS,
USDA,
DEC
MS or PhD
Technician-
BS or MS
Regulation & Enforcement-
EPA,
DEC,
USFDA,
USDA,
Fish & Game, National Park Service,
State Parks,
Water Districts
BS or MS
Policy
Law Degree
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Lobbyist, Advocate
Law or
Paralegal Degree
Grassroots Organizer
BA or BS
Education/Public Awareness
BA or BS
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