<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org">Greater Columbus Area Zoo and Aquarium School</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">9990 Riverside Drive</span>
        <span class="pob">P.O. Box 400</span>
        <span class="locality">Powell</span>, <span class="region">OH</span>, <span class="postal-code">43065-0400</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(614) 724-3608</div>
    <div class="url"><a href="http://www.columbuszooschool.org">http://www.columbuszooschool.org</a></div>
</div>

<h3>Canisius College<br />B.S. in Biology with a Minor in Zoo Biology</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org url"><a href="http://www.canisius.edu/">Canisius College</a></div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">2001 Main Street</span>
        <span class="locality">Buffalo</span>, <span class="region">NY</span>, <span class="postal-code">14208-1098</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(716)-883-7000</div>
    <div class="email"><a href="mailto:noonan@canisius.edu">noonan@canisius.edu</a></div>
</div>

<p>Students receive rigorous background preparation in coursework through an abundance of hands-on experiences at various zoos and marine parks in Western New York and Ontario, Canada.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.canisius.edu/biopsych/zoobio/">http://www.canisius.edu/biopsych/zoobio/</a></p>


<h3>Delaware Valley College<br />
B.S. in Animal Biotechnology and Conservation</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org url"><a href="http://www.delval.edu/cms/">Delaware Valley College</a></div>
</div>

<p>Students in the Animal Biotechnology and Conservation program may major in Zoo Science, Small Animal Science or Conservation &amp; Wildlife Management. The choice of major is made upon completion of the first year of study.</p>

<p><a href="http://delval.edu/cms/index.php/delval/overview_sn/animal_bio">http://delval.edu/cms/index.php/delval/overview_sn/animal_bio</a></p>


<h3>Emporia State University<br>
B.S. and MS/MA in Biology with Environmental Biology, Zoology, and Botany emphases available.</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org">Emporia State University</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">1200 Commercial Street</span>
        <span class="locality">Emporia</span>, <span class="region">KS</span>, <span class="postal-code">66801</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(620) 341-5611</div>
</div>

<p>Programs emphasize natural history, lab and fieldwork, and modern developments in organismic biology.</p>

<p>Visit <a href="http://www.emporia.edu/biosci/eeb.htm" target="_blank">http://www.emporia.edu/biosci/eeb.htm</a> for departmental information.</p>

<p>Visit <a href="http://www.emporia.edu/ksn/" target="_blank">http://www.emporia.edu/ksn/</a> for the Kansas School Naturalist.</p>


<h3>Friends University<br />
B.S. and M.S.</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org">Friends University</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="locality">Wichita</span>, <span class="region">KS</span>, <span class="postal-code">67213</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(316)-295-5000</div>
    <div class="tel">(800)-794-6945</div>
</div>

<p>B.S. and M.S. programs with emphasis in Zoo Science, Zoo Management, and Zoo Education; requires 360 hours of practical experience at Sedgwick County Zoo. Also, Friends University offers a cooperative program through Santa Fe Community College Teaching Zoo (see Two Year Programs).</p>

<p><a href="http://www.friends.edu/Academics/degree_detail.asp?id=49">http://www.friends.edu/Academics/degree_detail.asp?id=49</a></p>


<h3>Sedgwick County Zoo<br />
5555 Zoo Boulevard</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org url"><a href="http://www.scz.org/">Sedgwick County Zoo</a></div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="locality">Wichita</span>, <span class="region">KS</span>, <span class="postal-code">67212-1698</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(316) 660-WILD (9453)</div>
</div>

<h3>Michigan State University<br />
B.S. in Zoology with disciplinary concentration in Zoo and Aquarium Science</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn">Dr. Richard Snider, Program Coordinator</div>
	<div class="org url"><a href="http://www.msu.edu/">Michigan State University</a></div>
	<div class="organization-unit ">Department of Zoology</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">219 Natural Science Building</span>
        <span class="locality">East Lansing</span>, <span class="region">MI</span>, <span class="postal-code">48824-1115</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(517) 353-9864</div>
    <div class="email"><a href="mailto:snider@msu.edu">snider@msu.edu</a></div>
</div>

<h3>Oswego, State University of New York<br />
B.S. in Zoology</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org url"><a href="http://www.oswego.edu">State University of New York at Oswego</a></div>
	<div class="organization-unit ">Department of Biology</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="locality">Oswego</span>, <span class="region">NY</span>, <span class="postal-code">13126</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(315) 341-2776</div>
</div>

<p>Offers a cooperative program though the Santa Fe Teaching Zoo (see Two Year Programs)</p>

<h3>Unity College<br />
B.S. in Wildlife Care and Education</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org url"><a href="http://www.unity.edu/">Unity College</a></div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">90 Quaker Hill Road</span>
        <span class="locality">Unity</span>, <span class="region">ME</span>, <span class="postal-code">04988</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(207) 948-3131</div>
</div>

<p>This program is designed for students interested in careers involving a hands-on approach to the care and husbandry of captive wild species, and educating the public concerning wildlife issues. Students receive a solid foundation in the biological sciences, along with courses focused on wildlife science, education and interpretation. Potential employers include zoos, aquaria, rehabilitation and wildlife education facilities.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.unity.edu/Academic/Majors/WildlifeCareAndEducation/WildlifeCareAndEducation.aspx">http://www.unity.edu/Academic/Majors/WildlifeCareAndEducation/WildlifeCareAndEducation.aspx</a></p>


<h3>University of West Florida<br />
B.S. in Zoo Science as part of an Interdisciplinary Science Degree</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn">Steve Celestial</div>
	<div class="organization-unit">Zoo Science Advisor</div>
	<div class="org">University of West Florida</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">11000 University Parkway</span>
        <span class="locality">Pensacola</span>, <span class="region">FL</span>, <span class="postal-code">32514</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(850) 474-2000</div>
    <div class="email"><a href="mailto:scelestial@uwf.edu">scelestial@uwf.edu</a></div>
</div>

<p>Offers cooperative programs with the Pensacola Junior College Zoo Animal Technology Program and Santa Fe Community College Teaching Zoo (see Two Year Programs).</p>

<p><a href="http://uwf.edu/catalog/intscibs.pdf" target="_blank">http://uwf.edu/catalog/intscibs.pdf</a></p>


<h3>University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point<br />
B.S. degrees<br />
Major in Wildlife<br />
Minor in Captive Wildlife management</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org">University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">2100 Main Street</span>
        <span class="extended-address">Student Success Center - 180 CNR</span>
        <span class="locality">Stevens Point</span>, <span class="region">WI</span>, <span class="postal-code">54481-3897</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(715) 346-0123</div>
</div>

<p>Sue Kissinger<br />
Coordinator of Advising and Recruitment<br />
Student Success Center - 180 CNR<br />
College of Natural Resources</p>

<p>Shelli Dubay, Ph.D.<br />
Assistant Professor, Wildlife<br />
327 CNR<br />
College of Natural Resources<br />
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point<br />
(715) 346-4178<br />
Fax: (715) 346-3624<br />
<a href="mailto:sdubay@uwsp.edu">sdubay@uwsp.edu</a></p>

<p>While not directly advertised for zookeepers this program offers much of the same basic knowledge and skill that would be needed for the job.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.uwsp.edu/admissions/guides/captivewildlife.aspx">http://www.uwsp.edu/admissions/guides/captivewildlife.aspx</a></p>


<h3>Western Illinois University School of Graduate Studies<br />
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate: Zoo &amp; Aquarium Studies</h3>
<div class="vcard">
	<div class="fn org">Western Illinois University</div>
    <address class="adr">
        <span class="street-address">1 University Circle</span>
        <span class="extended-address">Memorial Hall 237</span>
        <span class="locality">Macomb</span>, <span class="region">IL</span>, <span class="postal-code">61455-1390</span>
    </address>
    <div class="tel">(309)-298-1806</div>
    <div class="email"><a href="mailto:Grad-Office@wiu.edu">Grad-Office@wiu.edu</a></div>
</div>

<p><a href="http://www.wiu.edu/grad/catalog/zooaquastudies.php">http://www.wiu.edu/grad/catalog/zooaquastudies.php</a></p>