School of Arts and Sciences
Department of Natural Science
Jones 228
912-279-5876
Program Coordinator:
Dr. Traesha Robertson 279-5894
trobertson@ccga.edu
We encourage you to pursue the Bachelor of Science with a major in Biological Sciences offered at the College of Coastal Georgia, where we have concentrations in Biochemistry, Coastal Ecology, Biomedical Sciences, Biology Secondary Education, and General Biology.
For students planning to transfer to another four-year institution, we offer the Associate of Science for Transfer with a program of study leading toward Biological Sciences that prepares students to succeed in upper level course work and complete a baccalaureate degree in any of the following related areas of study:
- Dental Hygiene
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Forestry
- Medical Technology
- Medicine
- Occupational Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Physician Assistant
- Respiratory Therapy
- Veterinary Science
- Wildlife
To earn an associate degree, a student must complete Areas A - F of the baccalaureate program and any other graduation requirements listed in this catalog.
Core Curriculum (Click to display or hide)
GENERAL EDUCATION CORE CURRICULUM
The USG core curriculum was developed with the goals of assuring institutional accountability for learning, incorporating learning requirements in global perspectives and critical thinking, allowing institutions some flexibility in tailoring courses to their institutional mission, while ensuring that core curriculum courses completed at one USG institution or through eCore, the USG’s designated online core curriculum, are fully transferable to another USG institution. All core curriculum requirements must be completed as part of the associate of arts, associate of science, bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degree programs. Each institution’s core curriculum shall consist of 42 semester credit hours with the minimum number of credit hours in each area shown below. (BOR Policy Manual, 3.3.1 Core Curriculum)
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Program Curriculum