Marine Biology

The marine biology degree program at Central Methodist University is all about quality of life…not just the quality of the aquatic world, but about your having having a career in a field you can love.
It begins with a strong interest in life sciences. The marine biology major gives CMU students an opportunity to explore life in the oceans, both in the classroom and through hands-on experiences. The major combines work on campus with summer work at Gulf Coast Research Laboratory in Ocean Springs, Miss.
So if you enjoy science, like the water, and are ready for a rewarding career in an ever-changing field, dive into the marine biology major at CMU!
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Faculty:
Paul A. Porneluzi, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology
Gregory L. Thurmon
Assistant Professor of Biology
Michael Tilley, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biology
