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Animal (Zoology) Biology, Plant (Botany) Biology, AS


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Emphasis: Animal (Zoology) Biology, Plant (Botany) Biology

Degree: Associate in Science

Total Units: 91-94

Purpose: This program is for students who wish to complete a bachelor’s degree in such disciplines as general or molecular biology, zoology, microbiology, genetics, entomology, botany, horticulture, soil science, phycology, ecology, marine science, fisheries, or wildlife management.

If you are not well-prepared in high school mathematics and science, you should plan, with your advisor, a three-year program at Centralia College in preparation for transfer to a four-year college or university. The main emphasis in the first year at Centralia should be on strengthening your mathematics, basic sciences, communications, and reading skills.

To ensure optimal course selection, plan your program of study with your advisor.

Suggested Order of Classes


Total Units: 16


Total Units: 16


Total Units: 16


Term 4


  • Biology/Chemistry/Physics sequence 5-6 Unit(s) *
  • Health & Fitness Distribution (HF) 3 Unit(s)
  • Social Science Distribution (SS) 5 Unit(s)

Total Units: 13-14


Term 5


Total Units: 15-16


Term 6


  • Biology/Chemistry/Physics sequence 5-6 Unit(s) *
     
  • Social Science Distribution (SS) 5 Unit(s)
    OR
  • Humanities Distribution (H) 5 Unit(s)
     
  • Elective 5 Unit(s)

Total Units: 15-16


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