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University of Central Missouri College of Science and Technology Biology The Graduate School, Ward Edwards 1800 Warrensburg, MO 64093 US   Phone: 1-877-SAY-UCMO Fax: 1-660-543-4778   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S. - Biology On Campus   This program is designed for the student seeking advanced training in professional biology, including the teaching of biology. Major areas of study include plant, animal, and aquatic ecology; microbiology and physiology; and molecular, cell, and organismic biology. The environmental and ecological emphasis of the faculty is augmented by nearby natural areas including Knob Noster State Park, the University Environmental Education Center, and the University's own Pertle Springs natural area which encompasses 200 acres including several lakes and ponds. Walk-in environmental chambers are available, plus small animal housing and greenhouse facilities. The 1100 sware foot molecular biology research and teaching facility houses equipment and provides a space for students and faculty interested in molecular and cell biology research. Equipment includes a thermal cycler, ultracold freezer, biological safety cabinet, UV-visible spectrophotometer, and computers.     Accreditation Information: All graduate programs at UCM are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.  # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses 30 hours in biology; 8 hours in chemistry  International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: GMAT Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 2.50 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Yes Clinical Internship: Yes   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition: 0  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 7547  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 3371  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $280  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $8172  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable