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Catalog 2025-2026

Associate in Biology


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Emphasis: Biology, Botany, Ecology, Zoology

Degree: Associate in Biology-DTA/MRP

Total Units: 96

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

This program assumes that a student is prepared to start college-level math and English courses. Students who are not prepared to begin at this level may require additional quarters.

To ensure optimal course selection, plan your program of study with your advisor and with the specific requirements of your likely transfer institution.

Suggested Order of Classes


Total Units: 19


Total Units: 16


Term 3


Total Units: 16


Term 4


Total Units: 15


Term 5


  • 5 Unit(s)
  • Social Science Distribution (SS) 5 Unit(s)
  • Health & Fitness Distribution (HF) 3 Unit(s)
  • Humanities Distribution (H) 5 Unit(s)
  • Or

  • Elective 5 Unit(s) 

Total Units: 18


Term 6


Total Credits: 12-15


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