AS Biology

Course Overview This program provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of life, from molecular mechanisms to entire ecosystems. You will engage in hands-on scientific inquiry to develop the fundamental and applied skills needed for advanced academic study or a career in the biological sciences. The curriculum is designed to prepare you for diverse paths in health, research, and environmental fields. Key Program Highlights Hands-on learning through laboratory and field-based activities that emphasize the Scientific Method. A diverse curriculum covering cellular biology, ecology, evolution, health sciences, and biotechnology. Preparation for health-related programs like nursing and meets prerequisites for transfer to four-year institutions. Guidance on complementary coursework in chemistry, physics, and mathematics to build a strong scientific foundation. Pathways to complete an Associate in Science degree with a major in Biology, Health Sciences, or Environmental Studies.