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Entomology
and Plant Pathology
offers graduate and doctorate degrees and a minor in entomology
and Plant Pathology. Other majors require courses in either of the
two curriculums giving students their first taste of entomology
and plant pathology.
Students
working in entomology study the effect of insects on plants, domestic
animals, and wildlife species. Plant pathology students research
crop diseases, pest management and disease development.
Graduates
of entomology and plant pathology have many choices to take when
starting their careers. Many opportunities are with government agencies,
private businesses and consulting. Starting salaries range from
$35,000 - $60,000.
| Types of careers in Entomology and Plant Pathology
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· Consultants
· Forensic entomologist
· Integrated pest manager
· Teacher
· Research Scientist
· Medical-Veterinary Entomologist
· Forest Entomologist
· Urban Entomologist
· Biological Control Officer
· Insect Taxonomist
· Regulatory Entomologist
· Public Health Officer
· Quarantine Inspector
· Environmental Consultant
· Pesticide Development Officer
· Mosquito Controller
· Product Developer
· Extension Specialist
· Sales Person
· Forensic Pathologist
· Educator
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