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Bay
Area Education/Training Resources
(This
is a partial listing. Please consult your local
One-Stop Career Center for more options.)
The
amount of time it takes to earn the degrees
or certificates described below will vary based
on previous education in math and science. In
some cases, credit will be given for classes
already taken (even at the high school level).
In other cases, if you are lacking certain basic
courses you will be expected to take them in
addition to the degree/certificate requirements.
City
College of San Francisco
| Location/Phone |
50
Phelan Avenue San Francisco, CA 94112
|
(415)
239-3000 (Main #) (415) 239-3627(Biotech)
www.ccsf.cc.ca.us
|
| Program |
Biotechnology |
| Deliverable |
Certificate,
AS Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
2 years, AS Degree: 3 years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$546, AS Degree: $720 |
| Prerequisites |
3
years of high school science and algebra |
Contra
Costa College
| Location/Phone |
2600
Mission Bell Dr. San Pablo, CA 94806 |
(510)
235-7800 http://www.contracosta.cc.ca.us |
| Program |
Biotechnology |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Achievement, AS Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
1-1.5 years, AS Degree: 2-2.5 years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$372, AS Degree: $720 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Foothill
College
| Location |
12345
El Monte Road Los Altos, CA 94022 |
(650)
949-7777 (Main #) (650) 949-7249 (Biology)
www.foothill.fhda.edu
|
| Program |
Biotechnology |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Achievement, AS Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
1 year, AS Degree: 2 years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$396, AS Degree: $810 |
| Prerequisites |
High
school biology and algebra |
Ohlone
College
| Location/Phone |
43600
Mission Blvd
Fremont, CA 94539
|
(510) 659-6000
www.ohlone.cc.ca.us
|
| Program |
Biotechnology |
| Deliverable |
Fast
Track Certificate |
| How
Long |
3
semesters |
| Cost |
$187 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Skyline
College
| Location/Phone |
3300
College Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066 |
(650)
738-4100
www.skylinecollege.net |
| Program |
Biotechnology |
| Deliverable |
AS
Degree |
| How
Long |
AS
Degree: 2 years |
| Cost |
AS
Degree: $780 CA residents, $7,200 non-residents |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Solano
Community College
| Location/Phone |
4000
Suisun Valley Road
Suisun City, CA 94585 |
(707)
864-7000
www.solano.cc.ca.us |
| Program |
Biotechnology
Production Technician |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Achievement, AA Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
1 year, AA Degree: 2 years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$264, AA Degree: $660 |
| Prerequisites |
Prior
knowledge and use of computers is advised,
including word processing, spread sheets,
and databases |
Vista
Community College
| Location/Phone |
2020
Milvia Street
(510) 841-8860 |
(510)
981-2800 (Main #)
(510) 883-1607 (Biotech)
vista.peralta.edu |
| Program |
Biotechnology |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Completion, AS Degree |
| How Long |
Certificate:
1.5-2 years, AS Degree: 2+ years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$533, AS Degree: $660 |
| Prerequisites |
College
English and intermediate algebra |
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