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Biology Programs at North Central Michigan College

Biologists play a crucial role in solving global challenges, including finding cures for diseases, addressing environmental issues, and ensuring food security. A career in biology allows individuals to explore and understand the complexities of life, contributing to a sense of personal fulfillment and intellectual satisfaction. Graduates can pursue careers in various fields such as research, healthcare, environmental science, education, and biotechnology.

Biology — Associate of Science Concentration:
MTA APPROVED

The Associate of Science Concentration in Biology is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of biological sciences. The program includes fundamental courses covering topics such as cellular biology, microbiology, genetics, anatomy, and ecology. Practical laboratory work is an integral part of the program, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge and develop essential hands-on skills.

This program meets Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) requirements, which guarantees your North Central credits will transfer seamlessly to participating partner universities statewide.

Program Requirements & Suggested Course Sequences

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Emma Doederlein

Emma discovered her passion for science at North Central. Then she transferred to Central Michigan University on a full scholarship to continue her education.

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