UC Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
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Genetic and Plant Biology


August 13, 2008
Genetic and Plant Biology
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Genetics and Plant Biology (GPB) majors study the distribution and diversity of plant life from the sub-molecular to the organismal level. There is important work for those who want to unravel the mystery of genes, bring expertise to medical school, teach the next generation of biologists, or to devise ways to feed the world. The opportunities abound and await your discovery. Some of the classes you will be taking if majoring in Genetic and Plant Biology are: Physiology & Biochemistry of Plants Plant Molecular Genetics Comparitive Virology Computational Biology and Genomics Medical Ethnobotany Biology, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics Career options for those with Genetic and Plant Biology majors are: Medicine or Public Health Teaching and research Federal, state, and local agencies Zoos, aquariums, museums, botanical gardens Food and agriculture Biotechnology


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