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This curriculum offers Biology and Geoscience concentrations for students to select. Since the requirements of senior institutions vary widely, it is essential to choose an intended transfer institution as soon as possible and carefully follow the program described in that college's catalog. Students who complete HACC's Environmental Science AS degree are admitted at the Junior-level in a related Environmental Science degree at any institution participating in Pennsylvania's statewide college credit transfer system.\\r\n \n The Environmental Science AS program provides students with a firm foundation in mathematics, science and liberal arts needed for transfer to and succeed in a baccalaureate degree program in environmental science, policy, resource management, sustainability, conservation, waste management and natural sciences. Students can focus on sub-disciplines such as education, biology, ecology, chemistry, geology, earth science, engineering, or public health, depending upon the transfer institution of their choice. This curriculum offers Biology and Geoscience concentrations for students to select. Since the requirements of senior institutions vary widely, it is essential to choose an intended transfer institution as soon as possible and carefully follow the program described in that college's catalog. Students who complete HACC's Environmental Science AS degree are admitted at the Junior-level in a related Environmental Science degree at any institution participating in Pennsylvania's statewide college credit transfer system.\\r\n \n Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to:\\r\n \\r\n \\r\n \\tApply knowledge of environmental processes to environmental issues\\r\n \\tEffectively communicate scientific information\\r\n \\tCritically analyze peer-reviewed literature through the use of scientific databases\\r\n \\tEffectively apply the scientific method in both laboratory and field settings\\r\n \\tObjectively use data to evaluate environmental issues and identify sustainable solutions"},"ceterms:estimatedCost":[{"@type":"ceterms:CostProfile","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Cost Profile"},"ceterms:costDetails":"https://www.hacc.edu/Admissions/TuitionandDueDates/total-cost-of-attendance.cfm","ceterms:description":{"en-US":"Cost for this program include tuition, fees, and books/supplies."}}],"ceterms:occupationType":[{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://www.onetcenter.org/taxonomy.html","ceterms:targetNode":"https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-1011.00","ceterms:codedNotation":"11-1011.00","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Standard Occupational Classification"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Chief Executives"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. 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