Zoology

As with most Science courses, in a Zoology Bachelor, you will start broad and narrow down your speciality as you go. In the first year, you can expect to study general biology (including microbiology) and chemistry, as well as some broad topics such as ecology and environmental science. Expect a mix of classroom learning, laboratory work and fieldwork.Genetics, embryologyEvolution, paleobiologyEpigenetics, environmental physiologyAnimal husbandry, behaviour, enrichmentConservation, ecology, biodiversityFreshwater biology, marine biologyEntomology, ornithology, herpetology, parasitologyEthics, experiment and research skills, and data handling are some topics you'll get to study.

While there are many career options after pursuing a Zoology course, here are some Zoology career options, students can opt for:Career ProspectsJob Roles and ResponsibilitiesAverage Annual SalaryWildlife Conservation and RehabilitationWildlife ConservationistINR 4-6 LPAWildlife Rehabilitation SpecialistINR 3-5 LPAZoos and AquariumsZookeeperINR 2-4 LPAAnimal BehavioristINR 3-6 LPAResearch and AcademiaResearch ScientistINR 6-10 LPAAcademic FacultyINR 4-8 LPABiotechnology and Pharmaceutical IndustriesBiotechnologistINR 4-8 LPAPharmaceutical ResearcherINR 5-10 LPAField ResearchWildlife BiologistINR 3-6 LPABiodiversity ResearcherINR 4-7 LPALaboratory ResearchAnimal GeneticistINR 5-9 LPAComparative PhysiologistINR 4-7 LPAConservation Education and AwarenessConservation EducatorINR 3-6 LPAOutreach CoordinatorINR 3-5 LPAEnvironmental Sustainability and ConservationHabitat Restoration SpecialistINR 4-7 LPAEnvironmental ConsultantINR 5-9 LPAGovernment and Public ServiceWildlife InspectorINR 4-6 LPAPublic Health OfficerINR 5-8 LPAEducation and OutreachZoology TeacherINR 3-6 LPAScience CommunicatorINR 4-7 LPANote: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.