Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
The Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Guided Pathway includes programs that scientifically study the physical world to create and improve innovations that impact our lives. STEM majors help students develop analytical and problem-solving skills to prepare for careers in scientific research, medicine, and engineering.
Biomanufacturing
The Biomanufacturing Program is best suited for students who have a passion for science, human biology, and health. Students who complete the Biomanufacturing Program are likely to land a career as a biological technician, where you can work in a laboratory and run scientific tests, experiments, and analyses.
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General Science
The general science program provides students the opportunity to investigate diverse methods of inquiry by experiencing courses from a cross section of science disciplines. Completion of the degree requirements will prepare students with the skills and resources needed to facilitate academic and career decisions.
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General Studies
Courses in the sciences will help students develop an understanding of the scientific method and the relationship between science and other human activities. This emphasis may be useful for students interested in possible career paths in life sciences, physiology, exercise science, physical sciences, or earth sciences.
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Mathematics
The mathematics program provides the student with sufficient depth to support a lifelong interest in mathematics, and is suitable for the student who plans to transfer in mathematics. The core of the major is the calculus sequence, in which the student will acquire a conceptual understanding of the principles of differential and integral calculus for functions of one and several variables, as well as the ability to apply calculus techniques in a variety of applications.
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Physical Science
The physical science program provides students the opportunity to investigate diverse methods of inquiry by experiencing courses from a cross section of science disciplines. Students will develop critical thinking skills, learn to communicate effectively in writing, and acquire an understanding of major scientific concepts. Completion of the degree requirements will prepare students with the skills and resources needed to facilitate academic and career decisions.
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Physics
The physics program provides students with the ability to use and develop problem solving strategies that apply to physical concepts involving mechanics, thermodynamics, sound, light, electricity and magnetism, and modern physics. Upon completion of the program requirements, students will be prepared to transfer and major in physics.
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