An Associate in Science in
Biology for Transfer (AS-T) from Skyline College is intended for students who
are interested in transferring to a California State University (CSU) campus
with a major in Biology, or similar major. This degree allows students to learn
the fundamental principles and practices in Biology in order to create a solid
foundation and solid preparation to pursue further study for a variety of
scientific disciplines at the baccalaureate level and for some graduate level
programs, or to enter a pre-professional or professional program in a
health-related field. Write clear and well-argued descriptions of topics in
biological sciences, based on the course material and articles. Master
laboratory techniques including microscopy, spectrophotometry, gel
electrophoresis, and PCR. Design, perform and analyze experiments in biology.
Apply principles of math, chemistry and physics to the study of biology. Demonstrate
understanding of the major concepts in cell biology, and the experimental
approaches taken to address them.
Career Path
Career Path includes Research
scientist, science writer, pharmaceuticals, teacher, a wildlife biologist, and
lab tech. Graduates can apply to med schools, vet schools, law school, or
master's in teaching programs.
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
