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Minimum Credit Hours required for degree: 60 Biological Technician Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) Mission The Biological Technician program is designed to meet the rapidly growing need for trained personnel in biotechnology and related fields. The Biological Technician program provides the education and laboratory training necessary in specific areas such as biology, chemistry, microbiology, cell biology, and genetics. Graduates will be qualified for entry-level employment as lab assistants, research assistants, and technicians in the biotechnology, medical, pharmaceutical, food, and agricultural industries. The program prepares graduates to: Goal I: Demonstrate competency in the fundamental protocols used in biological laboratories. 1) E xhibit proficiency in fundamental laboratory skills and methods, including collecting, testing and examining specimens, used in biological labs 2) D emonstrate proficiency in the execution of experimental approaches, protocols and tools for scientific research. Goal II: Prepare graduates for employment as biological technicians. 1) S et up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory and/or field equipment. 2) M aintain, prepare, and clean supplies and work areas. 3) D emonstrate the ability to be an effective member of an interdisciplinary scientific team. Goal III: Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills. 1) E xplain basic laboratory processes. 2) M aintain accurate records of laboratory method

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