Academic Program Proposal

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Prince George's Community College
Proposal
Associate of Science (A.S.)Biology3/2/2023Approved3/17/2023
Biology Program Description
The Biology, A.S. provides students with the foundation for understanding organisms, including their origin, evolution, characteristics, and interaction with their environment. <br>Students examine biological processes at various levels of organizations such as molecular, cellular, organismal, and ecological. Students gather data and utilize various <br>analytical skills for interpreting data and drawing conclusions. This is a recommended program of study for students planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in biology, medical school, healthcare professions, biological research, and biotechnology.