
The Associate of Science in Life Science prepares the student for transfer to a university Bachelor of Science degree in various Biological Science disciplines. Students wishing to transfer to four-year institutions will have the academic foundation applicable to various career fields such as research and development as well as further study towards professions in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and other health-related careers. Graduates may find employment in botanical gardens, zoos, museums, aquariums, nature parks, and research foundations. Students should select general electives specific to the program and their chosen transfer institution. For more information regarding the Life Science, AS, see the Life Science webpage.
Note: For a course to be eligible for transfer, the student must receive a “C” or better. Acceptance of a transfer course is determined by the receiving institution.