Dec 30, 2024  
2024-2025 Course Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Course Catalog
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BIO 100 - Opportunities in Biology

Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: General
An exploration of careers and advanced educational opportunities in the biological sciences at the local, state and national levels.
Competencies
  1. Categorize careers according to branch of biology
  2. Describe the relationship of biotechnology to other careers in biology
  3. Differentiate careers in biology according to required education
  4. Select specific careers of interest
    1. Explain the nature of the careers
    2. List location(s) with these career options
    3. Document the necessary education requirements
    4. Describe the work environment for the careers
  5. Discuss funding and organizatin of career organizations
    1. Compare private vs. public institutions
    2. List and describe government agencies
    3. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of non-profit agencies



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