AA/AS in Biology, General

Students who want a bachelor's degree in biology, medicine or education can start with this cost-effective two-year science degree. The plan supplies a strong base in biological science and transfers to four-year colleges and universities. Coursework combines general biology and other sciences with mathematics, writing and humanities. Lab experience helps learners practice scientific methods and data collection. Offered through the Department of Life and Natural Sciences, the degree is aimed at those continuing their education and carries a range of credit hours shown on the program page. The program page lists 62-67 required credit hours. Small classes give students steady, direct access to instructors, who offer individual guidance and feedback as learners work toward their goals. Advisors help map each semester so the plan fits the intended career or transfer destination.