Biology is the science of life and living organisms including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution and distribution. Students may take courses to prepare for a biology major, to fulfill general education requirements, and to meet prerequisites for related courses.
Career Options
Career options include health-care professions, biotechnology industry, medical research, wildlife conservation, marine sciences, and education.
Student Voice
Sharon Patray
"I had some great teachers, some great mentors at both 麻豆影视 and Cal State San Marcos who told me I could be a great biochemist and provided me with the support and resources to succeed. They have been my family since I decided to go the science route."
Academic Programs in Biology
The academic maps will give you an idea of the classes you need to take. However, please meet with a counselor to personalize your education plan.
KEY: Certificate of Proficiency Certificate of Achievement Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree
| Biology for Transfer | ||
| Biology Major Prep | ||
| Environmental Science Major Prep (SDSU) | ||
| Environmental Systems Major Prep (UCSD) |
Additional Resources
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Contact Information
Department
Biological Sciences
Building OC 4800
760.757.2121 x6924
Full-Time Faculty
- Suzie Bailey
- Adrea Gonzalez-Karlsson
- Stacey Hull
- Himgauri Kulkarni
- Pedro Morgado
- Jeanine Sepulveda
- Tina Walker
- Janelle West
- Zingguo Zhang
