Biodiversity and Systematics Concentration

Whether plant diversity, vertebrate anatomy and evolution, insect biology, or paleobiology, we have courses that address your interests and world-class labs for doing research.
Fulfill the Biodiversity and Systematics Concentration or try something new!




bee on flowers

Interested in Plant Diversity and Systematics?

Try these classes:

• PLBIO 2300 - Global Plant Biodiversity and Vegetation
• PLBIO 2301 - Field Lab in Global Plant Biodiversity and Vegetation
• PLBIO 2410 - Introductory Plant Biodiversity and Evolution
• PLBIO 2440 - Evolutionary Plant Biology
• PLBIO 2450 - Plant Biology
• PLBIO 2470 - Plants and People
• PLBIO 2480 - Vascular Plant Systematics
• PLBIO 3590 - Biology of Grasses
• PLBIO 4480- Plant Evolution and the Fossil Record

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Interested in Animal Diversity and Systematics?

Try these classes:

• BIOEE 2640 - Tropical Field Ornithology
• BIOEE 2740 - The Vertebrates: Comparative Anatomy, Function, and Evolution
• BIOEE 4500 - Mammalogy, Lectures
• BIOEE 4700 - Herpetology, Lectures
• BIOEE 4750 - Ornithology
• BIOEE 4760 - Biology of Fishes, Lectures
• ENTOM 2120 - Insect Biology
• ENTOM 2150 - Spider Biology: Life on a Silken Thread
• ENTOM 3310 - Insect Diversity and Evolution
• ENTOM 3330 - Maggots, Grubs, and Cutworms: Larval Insect Biology

working in the field
Interested in Microbiology and Mycology?

Try these classes:

• BIOMI 2900 - General Microbiology Lectures
• BIOMI 3310 - General Parasitology
• BIOMI 4140 - Microbial Diversity
• PLPPM 4490 - Mycology
• PLPPM 3190 - Mushrooms of Field and Forest

General Courses

Try these classes:

• BIOEE 4530 - Speciation: Genetics, Ecology, and Behavior
• BIOEE 4640 - Macroevolution
• BIOEE 4790 - Paleobiology
• PLBIO 4400 - Phylogenetic Systematics
• PLBIO 4470 - Molecular Systematics



Interested in research? Consider doing a research project in one of our world-class plant biology labs!



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