This certificate is designed as an introductory life science curriculum for students who are interested in Biological Sciences, Lab Animal Care, or other Life Science principles such as Biotechnology/Biomanufacturing and Environmental Science. It includes hands-on experience in the laboratory as well as a basic foundation in the life sciences. A core component is the Internship which is taken in the last semester. The Certificate will also be an avenue for recruiting for in the Health Sciences Services as well as in Ancillary care. For example, students will complete internships in cytology labs, histology labs, clinical lab settings, environmental labs, manufacturing labs, etc.
| Semester One | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ACS102 | The College Experience | 3.00 |
| MAT103 | Pre-Calculus | 4.00 |
| SCI103 | Biology I w/LAB | 4.00 |
| SCI123 | Prin. of Chem I w/LAB | 4.00 |
| Semester Two | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ENG101 | English Comp. I | 3.00 |
| SCI104 | Biology II w/LAB | 4.00 |
| SCI124 | Prin. of Chem II w/LAB | 4.00 |
| SCI299 | Science Internship | 3.00 |
