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Science & Research

Investigating how the world works.

3 courses
Anatomy & Physiology Earn up to 12 credits
Health, Fitness & Wellness

Anatomy & Physiology

Semester 1 Semester 2

A&P is your introduction to the biological sciences. It's foundational for any science career involving living systems, from biomedical research to wildlife biology.

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Computer Programming Earn up to 13 credits
Creative Arts & Technology

Computer Programming

Semester 1 Semester 2

Programming is the language of modern research. Data analysis, simulation, and scientific computing all rely on the skills you'll build in this course.

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3D Design & Printing
Design & Innovation

3D Design & Printing

Semester 1 Semester 2

Research labs rely heavily on 3D printing for custom equipment and prototyping. If you're headed for a career in sciences, this course gives you a practical tool many researchers use.

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Beyond CHC

Common careers in Science & Research

69 careers from Alberta's official occupation list. Click any career to find matching CHC courses or learn more on ALIS Alberta.

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