Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Blended
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Entomology
Area of study
Natural Science
Education type
Blended
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This program delves into the scientific study of insects, equipping students with a comprehensive understanding of their impact on agriculture, human health, and the environment. Through independent research and hands-on experimentation in diverse settings, students prepare for careers in various fields, including pest management, environmental consulting, and research. The program fosters a deep appreciation for the role of insects and promotes sustainable solutions for their impact.
Program Outline
Careers:
- Agricultural or urban pest manager
- Director of pesticide development for an agrichemical firm
- Environmental consultant
- University professor, research support scientist or extension educator
- Senior scientist or program leader for a federal or state agriculture, land management or health agency
- World health research scientist
- Federal livestock entomologist
Other:
- The program provides a deep understanding of insects and their impact on agriculture, human health, and the environment.
- Students in this program lead independent research, with opportunities to conduct experiments across Idaho's diverse ecological conditions and cropping systems.
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