Bachelor's in Entomology and Nematology

Entomology and Nematology is a Bachelor program taught at University of Florida-Online, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Entomology and Nematology is an undergraduate degree in interdisciplinary biological sciences focused on insects, mites, ticks, spiders, nematodes, and related organisms. Students study ecology, animal behavior, physiology, evolution, systematics, biodiversity conservation, arthropods of medical and veterinary significance, the management of insect and nematode pests, and invertebrates as models in research.

Students complete a curriculum covering behavior, physiology, evolution, and ecological roles, with practical entomology applications through specialized tracks. The Biological Science of Insects specialization includes undergraduate research through an Insect Research CURE and at least 3 credits of supervised research. The Urban Pest Management specialization includes an internship component and business electives.

Modules

• Biological Science of Insects
• Urban Pest Management

The minimum requirements for admission in Entomology and Nematology at University of Florida-Online for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Florida-Online.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Florida-Online as pre-requiste for admission in Entomology and Nematology.

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

Upper Division & Second Bachelor’s Transfer Applicants

• At least a 2.0 overall GPA
• Completed all the ‘required’ prerequisite listed below with at least a 2.5 GPA (no grade below a C)

Biological Science of Insects Specialization

• General Biology 1 and Lab (BSC 2010 and 2010L)
• General Biology 2 and Lab (BSC 2011 and 2011L)
• General Chemistry 1 and Lab (CHM 2045 and 2045L)
• General Chemistry 2 and Lab (CHM 2046 and 2046L)
• One of these math options: Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1 (MAC 2311) OR Pre-calculus: Algebra and Trigonometry (MAC 1147) OR Pre-calculus Algebra (MAC 1140) and Trigonometry (MAC 1114)

Urban Pest Management Specialization

• General Biology 1 and Lab (BSC 2010 and 2010L)
• General Biology 2 and Lab (BSC 2011 and 2011L)
• General Chemistry 1 and Lab (CHM 2045 and 2045L)
• Applied Physics 1 and Lab (PHY 2004 and 2004L)
• One of these math options: Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1 (MAC 2311) OR Pre-calculus: Algebra and Trigonometry (MAC 1147) OR Pre-calculus Algebra (MAC 1140) and Trigonometry (MAC 1114)

Please check detail of study units at https://ufonline.ufl.edu/degrees/undergraduate/entomology-and-nematology/

• Agricultural Researcher
• Beekeeper
• Biodiversity Conservation Specialist
• Biosecurity Manager
• Biotechnology Engineer
• Entomologist
• Extension Officer
• Forensic Entomologist
• K-12 Educator
• Military Entomologist
• Museum Curator
• Natural Resource Manager
• Outreach Specialist
• Pest Management Specialist
• Product Developer
• Public Health Technician
• Scientific Consultant
• Zookeeper

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