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General Science Concentration
"Science is work to be done, not something to believe in." That is how Francis Bacon described the process of scientific discovery more than three centuries ago.
Just as Bacon taught, you will do the work of science at Marylhurst University. You will explore your fascination with natural relationships and will learn that science is all about making connections.
The Marylhurst Experience
Marylhurst students enjoy flexibility, convenience and personalized attention.
- Evening, weekend, daytime and online courses
- College credit for prior learning, life and work experience
- Applicable credits are easily transferred
- Small, seminar-style classes
Marylhurst University is located on a beautiful 63-acre wooded campus just 10 minutes south of Portland, Oregon, the #1 city in sustainable practices according to Popular Science and SustainLane.
Career Paths
A bachelor's degree with a General Science concentration provides you with the foundation for a range of careers such as science teacher, science writer and management in engineering firms or public utilities.
Outstanding Faculty
Marylhurst's Science faculty is comprised of practicing scientists who bring first-hand experience and engaging teaching styles into the classroom. Curiosity and exploration are encouraged in small, interactive classes held on campus and in the field.
Prior Learning Advantage
Through Marylhurst's Prior Learning Assessment program, you can earn up to 45 credits (one year) toward your bachelor's degree for college-level learning from life and work. This may significantly reduce the cost of your degree and the length of time it takes to earn it.
Next Step
If Marylhurst sounds like the place for you, request an information packet from the Office of Admissions.