Bachelor's in Botany

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Botany is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Cal Poly Humboldt offers a Bachelor of Science in Botany. Students learn and appreciate biological processes unique to plant life through hands-on work with vascular plants, bryophytes, lichens, fungi, and algae, using training at the organismal level. The program emphasizes learning within a community and uses biological sciences facilities and collections.

Botany courses use specialized equipment, natural collections, and laboratory facilities, along with ecologically diverse field sites in the region. First-year students take part in Among Giants, a place-based learning community that includes field study in redwood forests, mountains, dunes, and marshes, such as identifying ferns and examining soil. Students can also join the Greenhouse Club and attend the Biology Seminar, a quasi-weekly research seminar series.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Botany at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Botany.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor’s degree in Botany at Humboldt State University, prospective students are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong foundational knowledge in biology and chemistry is preferred, alongside coursework in related sciences. Additionally, students are encouraged to demonstrate an enthusiasm for outdoor science and research.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs/botany

More Information

  • Herbarium Curators
  • Naturalists
  • Plant Physiologists
  • Technical Writers
  • Plant Ecologists
  • Environmental Consultants
  • Botanists
  • Horticulturists
  • Science Librarians
  • Plant Pathologists

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.