AA/AS in Biology, General

Northern Virginia Community College

Annandale, Virginia, United States

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AA/AS in Biology, General is an associate's degree in Biological Sciences programme offered by Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale, United States. The programme runs for 2 years. Teaching is in en.

At a glance

Degree: Associate's Degree
Field: Biological Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Language: en

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: nvcc.edu ·

Program details

Overview

This associate of science program is designed for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree after transferring. It is offered on all campuses and online, and it supports many majors including biology, botany, genetics, microbiology, neuroscience and zoology, as well as pre-professional tracks in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and veterinary study. Students take hands-on science courses such as chemistry, zoology and cell biology, taught by faculty with experience in biology, chemistry and mathematics. The pathway aims to ready graduates for professional or scientific programs at four-year institutions. Costs are modest, and college scholarships may reduce expenses further. People interested can request information or begin an application online. Experience gained outside the classroom, such as certifications, advanced placement exams or military training, may earn college credit, and advisors can explain transfer options.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Northern Virginia Community College

Type: Community College
Control: Public
Founded: 1964
Students: 33,048
Programs: 80
Location: Annandale, Virginia, United States

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does AA/AS in Biology, General award?

Northern Virginia Community College awards an Associate's Degree in the field of Biological Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does AA/AS in Biology, General take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

What language is AA/AS in Biology, General taught in?

The programme is taught in en.

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