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Biological Sciences, A.S.


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Campus Offered: Council Bluffs

The Biological Sciences program of study provides a background in various areas of the life sciences. This program is intended for students who plan to transfer and study biological sciences at four-year institutions. Some areas of opportunity for graduates having this major and a baccalaureate degree include medicine, the allied health fields, science education, wildlife conservation, forestry, soil conservation, fishery management, and many others. Graduates of this program are awarded an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree.

Program Prerequisites


High school biology or BIO 105  Introduction to Biology,  High school chemistry or CHM 122  Introduction to Chemistry

Recommended Course Sequence


First Semester


Semester Total: 14.0 Credits


Second Semester


Semester Total: 16.0 Credits


Third Semester


Semester Total: 17.0 Credits


Fourth Semester


Semester Total: 15.0 Credits


Total Semester Hours Required: 62.0


Notes:


1Required courses for the program

2One elective must also satisfy the diversity requirement.

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