Overview

Course Details

This Natural Sciences program at American Public University provides exposure to the history and philosophy of science and the scientific method used in research.

Your natural sciences classes enable you to develop your skills in scientific analysis, research, communication, and documentation, as you study the relationship between the human and the natural world. The knowledge and skills gained through this program are vital to the responsibilities of scientists, biologists, and laboratory technicians and managers. It is also an appropriate foundation for graduate study in the natural science fields.

What You Will Do

Build a solid foundation in the theory and application of the natural sciences
Learn how to use the scientific method and appropriate tools to investigate and solve real-world problems
Develop your critical thinking skills in assessing and evaluating problems, and learn to effectively communicate scientific findings to both scientific and lay audiences verbally and in writing
Discover how to create scientific models and apply them to solve problems or provide insights into complex issues

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elements of Biological Chemistry
Cell Biology
General Ecology
Microbiology
Principles of Genetics with Lab
Arts & Humanities
Civics, Political & Social Sciences
Communication: Writing, Oral, and Multimedia

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Courses Start Monthly

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Charles Town, United States

Disciplines

Natural Sciences View 46 other Bachelors in Natural Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All APU undergraduate programs require a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED).
Depending on your country of citizenship, you may be required to provide documentation of English proficiency
For degree programs, if you have earned college credits at a CHEA accredited institution or from a member university of Universities Canada , you will be required to submit our transfer credit evaluation (TCE) application when you apply.
If you have non-US transcripts, and you need to submit them for admission or for transfer credit, you will need to have them evaluated for U.S. equivalency by a university-approved agency.

TOEFL iBT minimum scores required: 21 in Reading, 23 in Writing

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year
Out-of-State

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10500 USD / year

≈ 10500 USD / year

Additional Details

$250 with Preferred Military Rate
$315 with Veteran Grant

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