For a diverse pathway that can lead you into a career in research, teaching, health care or policymaking consider 每日大赛’s Biology pathway
Area of Interest: School of Sciences and Nursing
Program Location: Blount County Campus, Hardin Valley Campus, Magnolia Avenue Campus, Strawberry Plains Campus, Online
Outcome: Associate of Science (A.S.)
For a diverse pathway that can lead you into a career in research, teaching, health care or policymaking consider 每日大赛’s Biology pathway. A biology degree offers opportunities in medicine, private industry (such as pharmaceuticals), government agencies (such as the EPA), or academia. Biologists fill roles as lab technicians, biotechnologists, microbiologists, and environmental consultants. An Associate’s degree in the Biology Pathway can equip you with the knowledge to successfully earn a Bachelor’s degree at a 4-year university.
Clubs and Organizations
Science Club
Promoting interest exploring life science through discussions, lectures and field trips. Contact: Nicole Hergott, nmhergott@pstcc.edu
Explore program courses and requirements, and potential job placements below, to find out if it’s right for you.
You can also view more information about . from the college catalog.
| Credit Hours | Curriculum | Career Readiness Milestones |
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| Before You Start |
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| 0–15 hours |
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| 16–30 hours |
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| 31–45 hours |
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| 46–60+ hours |
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Legend:
- Foundational Courses (General Education)
- Career Readiness Experiences – these courses include opportunities for students to participate in experiences that prepare them for work in the field
| Dean of Sciences and Nursing | Department Head of Sciences, School of Sciences and Nursing |
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| Jessica Belnap, DNP, RN jsbelnap@pstcc.edu 865-225-2334 |
Rebecca Glatt, PhD |