Biology

Biology studies the vast and diverse world of living organisms. You’ll look at issues broadly related to animals, plants, or humans – including ecology, biological diversity, cellular structure and function, pathogens and disease processes, and human physiology. You will work with passionate instructors in small classes, well-equipped labs, and out in the field for independent research projects.

What's Different at SPSCC?

Get a taste of real research. Students have the opportunity to participate in SPSCC’s undergraduate research program, collaborating with local agencies and organizations on important projects that directly impact our community and ecosystem. You will obtain relevant, hands-on experience with real science before the graduate level – an invaluable stepping stone to a future career in the sciences, where employers typically seek real-world experience with the equipment and processes of modern research.

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Contact Info

Degrees & Certificates

  • Associate in Biology

    Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Related Program

    Degree Details
  • Associate in Science Track 1 - General Science

    Associate in Science - Transfer

    Degree Details

Careers in Biology

Job Titles

  • Biologist

  • Natural Science Manager

  • Biostatistician

  • Soil and Plant Scientist

Earnings

$81k