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Biology

Biology is the science of life and living organisms including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution and distribution. Students may take courses to prepare for a biology major, to fulfill general education requirements, and to meet prerequisites for related courses.

Career Options

Career options include health-care professions, biotechnology industry, medical research, wildlife conservation, marine sciences, and education.

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Sharon Patray

"I had some great teachers, some great mentors at both 美姬社区 and Cal State San Marcos who told me I could be a great biochemist and provided me with the support and resources to succeed. They have been my family since I decided to go the science route."

Academic Programs in Biology

The academic maps will give you an idea of the classes you need to take. However, please meet with a counselor to personalize your education plan.

KEY: Certificate of Proficiency Certificate of Achievement Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree

Biology for Transfer
Biology Major Prep
Environmental Science Major Prep (SDSU)
Environmental Systems Major Prep (UCSD)

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