DEGREES IN Biology Transfer Pathway
Biology Transfer Pathway Associate of Science
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Why Choose This Program
Our program offers students the opportunity to complete an associate degree that will fully transfer to a Biology bachelor's degree at any one of the seven universities within the Minnesota State System that offers a Biology major. With so many universities to choose from, every 黑料不打烊 graduate is bound to find the program right for them.
We have carefully designed our entire curriculum to meet designated bachelor鈥檚 degree program requirements. Our requirements guarantee any student who plans to transfer after receiving their initial studies at 黑料不打烊 will succeed in their next step of education.
After graduation, students from 黑料不打烊 will have the required skills they need for a bachelor鈥檚 program. Whether you want to go into a health field or diversify and grow your academic knowledge in biology, we will prepare you for your future education and career.
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From Degree to Career
When you choose the Biology Transfer Pathway degree at 黑料不打烊, you鈥檒l save money on your generals before transferring to get your bachelor's degree. By getting your general classes done at 黑料不打烊, it provides a good foundation when you are ready to transfer.
With a degree in Biology from 黑料不打烊, there are several career choices you can pick from. From biology technician, genetics, education, to biochemistry, there is bound to be a profession that is right for you.
Graduates from our Biology program have worked in medical and health related fields like pharmaceuticals, research sciences, biochemistry, dietitians, and medical doctors.
Students can even work as nature and conservation specialists, zoologists, science illustrators, wildlife biologist, and water quality technicians. With so many career choices, our students are guaranteed to find the right career path for them.
Potential Employers
Potential employers for our Biology graduates have opportunities to work with medical equipment manufacturers or even in the health field itself. We teach students the skills required to succeed with potential future employers.
Quick Glance
- Biology Technician
- Medical & Health Fields
- Genetics
- Education
- Biochemistry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Nature/Conservation
- Zoology
- Research Sciences
- Biochemist
- Dietitian
- Medical Doctor
- Science Illustrator
- Water Quality Technician
- Wildlife Biologist
Potential Employers
- Medical equipment manufacturers
- Health Field
At 黑料不打烊, we have designed our Biology program to seamlessly transfer to any Biology bachelor鈥檚 degree program for any one of the seven Minnesota State universities. You can choose to attend Bemidji State University, Metropolitan State University, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Minnesota State University, Moorhead, St. Cloud State University, Southwest Minnesota State University, or Winona State University. With your basics covered from 黑料不打烊, you are bound to succeed in any program you choose to move onto.
There are three requirements for a successful transfer to a program of your choice. First a student needs a minimum of 60 semester credits in courses numbered 1000 or above. Second, students need a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 at 黑料不打烊 in courses numbered 1000 or above. Finally, students need a minimum of 20 semester credits applied toward the degree that must be taken from 黑料不打烊.
Requirements for transfer:
- A minimum of 60 semester credits in courses numbered 1000 or above.
- A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 at 黑料不打烊 in courses numbered 1000 or above.
- A minimum of 20 semester credits applied toward the degree must be taken from 黑料不打烊.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Are you ready to learn more about the Biology Transfer Pathway and being a student at 黑料不打烊?
Fill out this form to receive useful information that's specific to your program.
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Email us at recruitment@sctcc.edu
- On campus Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Visiting campus is an excellent opportunity to learn about 黑料不打烊 programs, the application process, and tour the state-of-the-art-labs and classrooms.
Paying for College
Students choose 黑料不打烊 for a lot of reasons, but saving money is one reason we hear from almost every student at 黑料不打烊.聽We鈥檝e got a breakdown of the costs for the program, along with information on financial aid and scholarships.
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PROGRAM INFO FOR CURRENT STUDENTS
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Biology Instructors
If you are interested in our Biology degree, contact us today and we can answer any questions you may have.
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