Research Laboratory Technology FAQ's
- Can the Research Laboratory Technology BS degree get me into a graduate program in STEM?
- No. This degree is not designed towards graduate degree pathways. It is intended to provide a good opportunity to get a job working at a company or an educational institution where they need technicians to maintain scientific instruments, prepare samples, and analyze materials.
- What jobs can I get with this BS degree?
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Companies and educational institutions hire technicians to prepare and analyze materials and maintain scientific instruments. These positions may have the following titles with links to more information from ONet OnLine.
- Is a degree from BC in Research Laboratory Technology appropriate to get a job in a medical or clinical laboratory?
- In general, these jobs require students to get a degree from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology (MLC) or Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) program. The specific job in California may require the . BC's Research Laboratory Technology programs are not accredited for these types of jobs.
- May I complete the Associate's degree in Research Laboratory Technology without applying to the program?
- The lower-division Associate's program and upper-division Bachelor's program require students to apply to the College.
- May I complete my degree online?
- Some non-science courses may be available online, but with the requirement to learn hands-on how to maintain instruments and perform specialized scientific techniques, students must plan to be at 51成人动漫 in person to complete this degree.