Biology

Discover the fascinating world of living organisms through the Biological Sciences at Mission College. From exploring local ecosystems to studying abroad in Costa Rica, our program offers dynamic, hands-on learning experiences. Whether you're aiming for a career in healthcare, research, or academia, our courses are designed to build a strong foundation in biology. Start your journey into the science of life and unlock endless possibilities for your future.

Top Benefits

Hands-On Learning with Advanced Tools – Build expertise using state-of-the-art scientific tools and lab instruments, preparing you for real-world research and professional success.
In-Demand Analytical and Technical Skills – Develop critical thinking, attention to detail, and computer proficiency essential for thriving in biology-related fields.
Practical Career Preparation – Gain experience in organization, planning, and effective communication, key skills valued in healthcare, research, and academic careers.
Experienced Faculty and Immersive Opportunities – Learn from dedicated instructors with expertise in biology while benefiting from unique experiences like studying abroad in Costa Rica.

Skills Gained

Advanced analytical thinking for solving complex biological challenges.
Proficiency in laboratory techniques and scientific tools.
Effective communication skills for presenting research and collaborating.
Strong organizational and planning abilities for managing experiments.
Attention to detail for accurate data analysis and research.

Degrees

Biology AS-T

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Biological Science AS

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Human Biology Biology AS

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Biology

Top Benefits

Skills Gained

Degrees

Biology AS-T

Biological Science AS

Human Biology Biology AS

Career Opportunities

Pathways and Next Steps

Department Leadership

Kelly Neary

Department Chair

Barbara McMahon

Lab Technician

Uma Nagarajan

Lab Technician

Joanne Cabanilla

Pooi-See Chan

Carla Di Gennaro

Lauren Javier-Tolentino

Paul Nagami

Jean Replicon

Heather Rothenberg

Guy Shani

Location

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