Associate in Science: Biology

The Biological Science major prepares students for a wide variety of professional and paraprofessional occupations in both the applied and academic fields.

Concepts and procedures of biology courses provide the knowledge and practices essential for those interested in agriculture, biology, botany, microbiology, zoology, entomology, fish and wildlife, ecology, plant breeding, animal and plant physiology, medical technology in public and private institutions and labs, bacteriological areas of industry, prerequisites for allied health programs, physical therapy, undergraduate preparation for medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, landscape design, graduate programs leading to teaching and research, and natural resource management including game warden, Bureau of Land Management, wildfire control, wilderness rescue, fisheries, forestry, park ranger, wildlife and land management, and natural resources.