Animal Physiology
STEM •
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the scientific study of function, morphology, regulation, and intercellular communications and dynamics within vertebrate and invertebrate in animal species, with comparative applications to homo sapiens and its relatives and antecedents. Includes instruction in reproduction, growth, lactation, digestion, performance, behavioral adaptation, sensory perception, motor action, phylogenetics, biotic and abiotic function, membrane biology, and related aspects of biochemistry and biophysics.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 75 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 2 students.
O's Insights on Animal Physiology
- Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 99% of graduates come from public universities.
