Botany is a branch of biology dealing with plant life.
Plants play a crucial role in the maintenance of life on this planet. Molecular Biology is a relatively new discipline that represents one of the most exciting developments in the biological sciences to have occurred during the past century. Students completing this degree will find themselves in the very forefront of biology as we move into the twenty-first century. Graduates enter directly into industry, medical schools or graduate study in any of the many biological science disciplines. There are a wide variety of options for research from field to laboratory, teaching or extension, or a combination of these.