Biology Degrees
DEGREES, CERTIFICATES & AWARDS
A.S., Biological Science
A.S.-T, Biology
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
An Associate Degree, depending on the focus of study, is designed to prepare students for transfer into upper division course work in a bachelor’s degree program, or, to prepare students to enter the workforce in a particular vocational field. To qualify for an Associate’s Degree, a student must:
1) complete each major-specific course required for the degree with at least a “C” grade or better,
2) complete all Cuesta College general education, graduation and residency requirements,
3) achieve an overall grade point average of 2.0 for all courses attempted (major, general education, elective).
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES | ||
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Biochemists and Biophysicists | Geneticists | |
Bioinformatics Scientists | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Life Scientists, All Other | |
Biological Scientists, All Other | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | |
Biological Technicians | Marketing Marketing | |
Biostatisticians | Microbiologists | |
Clinical Data Managers | Molecular and Cellular Biologists | |
Clinical Research Coordinators | Natural Sciences Managers | |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | |
Data Warehousing Specialists | Software Developers, Applications | |
Database Architects | Statisticians | |
Epidemiologists | Water Resource Specialists | |
Exercise Physiologists | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
Degree/Certificate Types: | |
A.A. - Associate in Arts | C.A. - Certificate of Achievement |
A.S. - Associate in Science | C.S. - Certificate of Specialization |
A.A.-T. - Associate in Arts for Transfer | C.C. - Certificate of Completion (Non Credit) |
A.S.-T. - Associate in Science for Transfer |