Credential(s) Offered
Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Life Sciences degree provides students with a broad, general survey of scientifically accumulated knowledge. Students completing this degree could enter the workforce as scientific technicians or transfer into science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors at baccalaureate institutions with a primary focus on biological and life sciences. The A.S. in Life Science degree provides appropriate course sequencing for efficient transfer, reinforces and deepens core learning across the curriculum.
Graduates can find employment as scientific technicians and in other entry-level positions in science/laboratories. Program graduates may want to consider transferring to obtain an advanced degree with potential employment as: pharmacists, biomedical engineers, biochemists, environmental scientists, biologists, etc.
Details
Hours
61
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Central Maine Community College
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Auburn, Maine
Local WIB
3 - Central Western Local Area 3
Name of Credential
Associate in Science
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
State & Federal Loans, Grants & Work Study
Refund Policy
www.cmcc.edu/admissions-aid/paying-for-col
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$96.00 Per Credit Hour
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$192.00 Per Credit Hour
Total In-State Program Cost
$96.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$192.00
