Associate Degree in Biotechnology – The associate in applied science degree (AAS) program in biotechnology will prepare students for jobs in a biotechnology laboratory. Program graduates can pursue employment as lab technicians, research assistants and quality control associates. This associate degree will enable graduates to work with different types of employers, including small testing labs, large manufacturers, government laboratories and research universities.

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Associate Degree in Agricultural Biotechnology – The AAS program in agricultural biotechnology will help meet the demand for skilled laboratory technicians in various fields of biological, chemical and agricultural technology. This program will prepare graduates to work as research assistants to biologists and chemists, laboratory and instrumentation technicians, and quality control/quality assurance technicians. Graduates will pursue positions with various industry, university and government employers, including jobs in research and development, manufacturing, sales, customer service, and the production of bioengineered crops.

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Associate Degree in Industrial Engineering Technology (with Biotechnology Option) - The Industrial Engineering Technology curriculum prepares graduates to perform as technical leaders in manufacturing and serivce organizations. The curriculum incorporates the study and application of methods and techniques for developing, implementing, and improved integrated systems involving people, material, equipment, and information.

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RCCC also will develop continuing education certificate programs to quickly train persons with a science or laboratory background for work as clinical research technicians or assistants.