Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Zoology - Conservation (Placement Year)

Bangor University

Environmental conservation is now top of government agendas around the world which means that requirement of a new generation of trained professional scientists with a sound zoological knowledge and an appreciation of the issues involved in local and global conservation.

In Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Zoology - Conservation (Placement Year) course, Bangor University will teach students all about traditional zoology, including taxonomy, morphology, physiology and cell biology with an emphasis upon animal ecology (biodiversity, ecology, behaviour and evolution). They will also take modules that will give them an understanding of the need for environmental conservation and how conservation objectives can be achieved. This degree establishes links between the academic learning environment and external environmental and conservation organisations in the form of project work and practical management plans.