Associate of Science Degree (AS) in Biological Science

College of Southern Nevada

The Associate of Science Degree is a general transfer program for students who are planning to transfer to UNLV, UNR, NSU, GBC or another baccalaureate-level institution. A secondary objective may be employment upon completion of the AS degree.Student Learning OutcomesEvaluate biological diversity and similarity of organizational levels ranging from molecules to communities.Integrate knowledge of biology, biological methods and contextual issues, and be able to communicate them.Incorporate knowledge of scientific methods and the relationships among theory, experiments and analyses and apply these to a problem or issue in biology.Demonstrate knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and experimentation skills.

School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics