Hudson County Community College
A.S. in Biotechnology (Science & Mathematics)
- Jersey City, USA
- Union City, USA
Associate of Applied Science
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* we ask international students to submit applications two months prior to program start date
Key Summary
The biotechnology curriculum will provide students a robust foundation in biology, chemistry, mathematics in order to transfer to and succeed in four-year institutions. Students will be familiar with various bio-techniques, bioinstrumentation as well as bioinformatics, microbiology, molecular biology, and cell biology. Students will also gain the necessary laboratory skills for entry-level in the Biotechnology industry.
Biotechnology AS General Education Requirements
- CSS-100 College Student Success
- ENG-101 College Composition I
- ENG-102 College Composition II
- PSY-101 Introduction to Psychology
- SOC-101 Principles of Sociology
- MAT-110 Precalculus or MAT-111 Calculus I
- CHP-111 College Chemistry I
- CHP-211 College Chemistry II
- BIO-115 Principles of Biology I
- PHY-113 Physics I
- HUM-101 Cultures and Values
Biotechnology AS Major Requirements
Complete the following courses:
- BIO-116 Principles of Biology II
- BIO-270 Cell Biology
- BTN-201 Molecular Biology
- CHP-225 Organic Chemistry I
- CHP-230 Organic Chemistry II
Complete 1 Restricted Elective:
- BIO-230 Histology
- BIO-240 Genetics
- BIO-111 Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIO-211 Anatomy and Physiology II
- BIO-208 Ecology
- BIO-250 Microbiology
- MAT-111 Calculus I
- MAT-112 Calculus II
