Biology, Associate of Science Degree
Bachelor's degree
In Victoria (Canada)
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Victoria (Canada)
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
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Biology surrounds us, sustains us, is us. Biology is the study of life from the molecular to a global perspective. It is the science that studies living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution and distribution. As a graduate of the two-year Associate of Science Degree in Biology program, you'll have a well-rounded education and you'll be ready to meet new challenges in employment or further education.
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About this course
As a biologist you'll have career opportunities in education, medicine and health, biotechnology, forestry, fisheries, and agriculture. This Associate Degree provides a solid academic foundation for further university studies, opening doors to employment in teaching, laboratory or field research, medicine and dentistry, and scientific writing in both the private and public sectors.
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Subjects
- Biology
- Cell Biology
- Ecology
- Biology Science
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
- Molecular Biology
Course programme
Located at our Lansdowne campus, the Associate of Science Degree in Biology is a focused, two-year program. You'll get to know your instructors as your classes, labs and seminars are all faculty-taught. During your program, you can choose to take an optional internship or co-op work term.
This program contains a blend of Arts and Science courses to support the concept of a broad education.
Year 1
In your first year, you will take courses in biology, chemistry, English, math and physics.
Year 2
In your second year, you will take courses in organic chemistry, biochemistry, ecology, cell biology and genetics, and electives.
Optional Co-op or Internship
After you have completed at least eight courses, you can choose to complement your associate degree with a work term.
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Biology, Associate of Science Degree