Academic year: 2024-2025
Laboratory Science Technology Chemistry Emphasis- Associate Degree
Program Code: 105065P
Are you ready for a fast-paced, hands-on career that will maximize your analytical skills and challenge you every day? The Laboratory Science Technology Associate of Applied Sciences Degree program blends key theoretical concepts with practical laboratory skills needed for success in a broad range of science careers, including biological, chemical, and environmental industries as well as academic research laboratories. This program has been designed not only to prepare you for immediate employment, but also to transfer smoothly to local universities, allowing you to start your science education at NWTC and continue toward a bachelor’ s degree and beyond. Courses will focus on experimental design, application of scientific principles in analysis of results, accurate documentation processes, fundamentals of quality measurement, and use of industry-standard instrumentation and protocols.
Delivery
Day Full-time Part-time
Explore Locations
This program is offered at: Green Bay
Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition: $ 11,480, Books: $ 260, Supplies: $ 0 Total Approximate Costs $ 11,740 See costs of tuition, books, and supplies.
This program is fully eligible for financial aid.
Estimates based on in-state residency. Please visit the following URL to learn more about tutition and fees for this program. https:// www. nwtc. edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college / tuition-and-fees? ProgramCode = 105065P
Requirements for Program Entry
Completed Application High School Transcripts or Equivalents( For equivalents, go to www. nwtc. edu / gettingstarted.)
To be admitted to this program, learners must achieve a prior cumulative high school or college grade point average of 2.6 or higher OR a satisfactory academic skills assessment score. College grade point average must be based on 15 credits or more. To learn more about starting this program, please contact an academic advisor at( 920) 498-5444 or( 888) 385-6982.
Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the Laboratory Science Technology associate degree in the number of semesters shown.
First Semester 8 Week 1 10890101- College 101 1
Full Semester 10806135- College Chemistry 5 10806154- General Physics 1 4 10804197- College Algebra & Trig w Apps 5
Semester Total 15
Second Semester 8 Week 1 10801136- English Composition 1 3
Full Semester 10506136- College Chemistry 2 5 10806114- General Biology 4 10806164- General Physics 2 4
Semester Total 16
Summer Before Third Semester 10506137- Laboratory Intern Experience 1 10809172- Intro to Diversity Studies 3 10809166- Intro to Ethics: Theory & App 3
Semester Total 7
Third Semester 8 Week 2 10809198- Intro to Psychology 3
10804189- Introductory Statistics 3 10804188- Applied Statistics Enhancement 1
Full Semester 10506138- Experimental Design 1 10506160- Organic Chemistry 1 4 10804198- Calculus 1 4
Semester Total 16
Fourth Semester Full Semester 10506170- Experimental Research Capstone 2
10801197- Technical Reporting 3 10804181- Calculus 2 4 10506162- Organic Chemistry 2 4
Semester Total 13
Total Credits 67
Curriculum Note: Students must earn a " C " or higher in all 10-506-XXX and 10-806-XXX courses to successfully graduate the Laboratory Science Technology Program. A student must repeat the particular course with a " C " or better final grade to continue in or graduate from this program. If the course is sequential, the successful retake must occur before continuing the sequence.
Courses with 10-806-XXX and 10-506-XXX require a final grade " C " or better to transfer credit to 4-year institutions. For transfer purposes, students must also meet the accepting 4-year institution requirements to earn the Bachelor degree with the accepting institution’ s major( s). Requirements may include:
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
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Satisfactory completion of the degree credit requirements listed in the Transfer Guide.