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Considering a career in STEM?
The National Science Foundation has awarded the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) grant to a consortium of three institutions on Florida’s Gulf Coast which include St. Petersburg College, Hillsborough Community College and State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota.
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To promote scientific literacy and excellence in science learning by offering progressive programs using current technologies and procedures that foster critical thinking and engage students through active learning.
Biotechnology
The applied science of the 21st century.
SCF’s biotechnology program prepares students for employment as technicians who will work in biomedical research, commercial biotechnology laboratories, and other applied areas of Biology. Additionally, students interested in pursuing research-based science and higher degrees are involved in the program.