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Biology
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Natural Science
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Program Overview


The Associate Degree Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA) in Biology at Lake Washington Institute of Technology prepares students to transfer to a four-year university and complete bachelor's degrees in Biology, other life sciences, or health-related fields. Graduates will develop a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and scientific inquiry, enabling them to pursue advanced studies and careers in these areas. The program emphasizes critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills, ensuring students are well-rounded and prepared for success in higher education and beyond.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Associate Degree Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA) in Biology at Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) prepares students to transfer to a four-year university and complete bachelor's degree majors in Biology, in other life sciences, or in many health-related fields. LWTech's Biology DTA is part of an agreement between baccalaureate institutions offering bachelor degrees in Biology or related fields and the community and technical college system.


Program Overview:

Biology DTA/MRP graduates will:

  • Complete biology coursework leading to bachelor's degrees in Biology, Pre-Medicine, or related fields.
  • Use the scientific method to analyze natural phenomena and acquire skills to evaluate the accuracy of data/information relative to the natural world.
  • Perform literature reviews and identify and locate appropriate resources to answer questions concerning living systems and basic chemistry.
  • Describe the concept of homeostasis as it applies to plants and animals, including humans.
  • Apply fundamental concepts of inorganic chemistry starting with the molecular level to such topics as chemical bonding and interactions, measurements, equilibrium, kinetics, reactions, electrochemistry, acid base, and states of matter.
  • Apply basic concepts such as the diversity of life, molecular biology, evolutionary processes and patterns, homeostasis, pathophysiology, protein synthesis, gene structure and expression, photosynthesis, ecology, and the relationship between form and function to matters involving the anatomy and physiology of cells, plants, and animals, including humans.
  • Describe organic compounds and metabolism as they apply to living organisms.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking, intercultural appreciation, information literacy, communication and teamwork.
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Canadore College


Overview:

Canadore College is a publicly funded college located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. It offers a wide range of programs and services to students, including diploma, certificate, and apprenticeship programs. The college is known for its commitment to providing students with a high-quality education and a supportive learning environment.


Services Offered:

Canadore College offers a variety of services to support students in their academic and personal endeavors. These include:

    Academic Support:

    Academic planning, credit transfers, and student success services.

    Financial Aid:

    Scholarships, bursaries, and payment plans.

    Student Life:

    Residence, student clubs, events, and athletics.

    International Student Support:

    Assistance with visa applications, immigration, and cultural adjustment.

    Career Development:

    Career counseling, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.

    Health and Wellness:

    Mental health services, a dental clinic, and fitness facilities.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Canadore College provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:

    Student Clubs and Organizations:

    Joining clubs and organizations related to their interests.

    Events:

    Attending social, cultural, and academic events throughout the year.

    Athletics:

    Participating in varsity sports or recreational activities.

    Residence:

    Living on campus in modern, furnished suites.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    High-Quality Education:

    Canadore College is known for its high-quality programs and experienced faculty.

    Supportive Learning Environment:

    The college provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students to succeed.

    Career-Focused Programs:

    Many programs are designed to prepare students for specific careers.

    Experiential Learning Opportunities:

    Students have opportunities to gain practical experience through internships, co-ops, and other hands-on learning experiences.

    Vibrant Campus Life:

    Canadore College offers a variety of activities and events to enhance the student experience.

Academic Programs:

Canadore College offers a wide range of academic programs in various fields, including:

    Business and Management:

    Business Administration, Marketing, Human Resources, and more.

    Health Sciences:

    Nursing, Paramedicine, Dental Hygiene, and more.

    Technology:

    Computer Programming, Electrical Engineering Technology, and more.

    Trades and Apprenticeship:

    Carpentry, Welding, Plumbing, and more.

    Arts and Design:

    Graphic Design, Photography, and more.

Other:

  • Canadore College has a strong commitment to sustainability and has a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2031.
  • The college has a strong focus on Indigenous education and provides comprehensive support for Indigenous learners.
  • Canadore College has a campus in West Parry Sound, Ontario, in addition to its main campus in North Bay.

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