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Associate Degree in Biology - Diablo Valley College
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Associate Degree in Biology - Diablo Valley College

Diablo Valley College (Pleasant Hill)
Pleasant Hill, CaliforniaUSA
On campus
Full-time
€12,245.22/year
 1381 Points
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Nov 2024
Start date
Jan 2025

Program Description

The Associate Degree in Biology for transfer degree is designed as a two-year program that offers an introduction to the basic principles of biology as well as the supporting knowledge of chemistry, physics, and mathematics.

The Associate Degree in Biology for transfer is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in a similar major at a CSU campus. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major.

After finishing the two-year program, you can transfer to a public or private university to pursue a degree.

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Curriculum

Courses

Principles of Cellular and Molecular Biology

Principles of Organismal Biology, Evolution and Ecology

General College Chemistry I

General College Chemistry II

Calculus for Management, Life Science, and Social Science I

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

General College Physics I

General College Physics II

Physics for Engineers and Scientists A: Mechanics and Wave Motion

Physics for Engineers and Scientists B: Heat and Electro-Magnetism

Fundamentals of Microbiology

Principles of Microbiology

Organic Chemistry I

Elementary Statistics with Probability

Introduction to Psychology

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply the scientific method of inquiry using appropriate and effective tools in obtaining, analyzing (including use of statistical procedures and standard techniques in data gathering), and interpreting information including peer-reviewed articles.
  • Illustrate and analyze chemical bonds and reactions starting on the level of subatomic particles to the level of large organic molecules.
  • Compare and contrast organismal life structures and functions including microorganisms.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the mechanisms and evidence for the theory of evolution.
  • Demonstrate the concept of limits and apply limits to real-world problems.
  • Solve problems involving rates of change and derivatives, including real-world problems.
  • Explain the core concepts in mechanics; forces, motion, momentum and energy.
  • Solve simple circuit problems involving electric potential, capacitance and resistance.
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