The Department of Botany and Plant Pathology offers graduate programs leading to M.S., and Ph.D. degrees that prepare students for a variety of future employment opportunities. Our graduates are employed in both the public and private sector by local, state, national or international employers.<br><br>Professional opportunities exist in numerous fields including:<br><br>plant disease research and management <br>plant physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology<br>plant genetics<br>marine and aquatic botany<br>plant ecology<br>botanical taxonomy, structure, evolution, biogeography<br>plant product monitoring, program administration, sales