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Biology

Biology

Associate of Science Transfer (MTM)

The field of biological science provides you with a broad background. Get hands on experience working with lab instruments and equipment, and conduct tests and experiments. At UCC, you can earn a transfer degree that can be applied in the following areas:

Life Science Majors

  • Biochemistry / Biophysics
  • Biology
  • Botany
  • Fisheries and Wildlife Science
  • Forestry

Medicine and Allied Health Majors

  • Dentistry
  • Medical Technology
  • Medicine
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Veterinary Medicine

Oregon Pathways to Industrial Research Careers (OPIRC)

Supports efficient progression from UCC to Master’s degree and high-paying, employment in chemistry, physics, and engineering related fields:

  • Physics – optics, semiconductors, photovoltaics
  • Chemistry – polymers, semiconductors, molecular probes
  • Engineering – optics, semiconductors, polymers
  • Biology/Computer Science – bioinformatics, genomics

Get up to $45,000 in scholarships while working towards your BS and MS degrees and be a part of the University of Oregon Knight Campus Graduate Internship Program. Email Mick Davis, Associate Professor of Science

Career Opportunities

More Program Information

Program description, outcomes and requirements are located in the Course Catalog.

Money for College

Between scholarships, grants, work study, and loans, students like you can qualify for thousands of dollars to help them reach their education goals.