Our associate degree in Biotechnology is the study of technology based on biology, especially pertinent to agriculture, food science, and medicine.

Biotechnology is a fascinating combination of genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, and cell biology. Biotechnology is applied in many fields, including chemical engineering, information technology, and biorobotics.

Biotechnology is used to improve agricultural crops, conduct recombinant DNA procedures, and produce and improve pharmaceuticals.

Northern offers the following business administration programs:

Format: Online or On Campus

With Northern's online associate degree in criminal justice, you'll be well-equipped for a career in the criminal justice profession, gaining a background in the foundational terminology of the criminal justice system.

Format: Online or On Campus

Northern State University’s Associate of Science in Digital Entrepreneurship prepares students to enter the digital economy ecosystem within 2 years and is built on a set of courses that stacks into Northern’s Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems.

This degree program offers introductory course work in digital media. Topics include basic drawing and design, color theory and core graphics software used in the industry. NSU features a state-of-the-art graphics lab, lighting studio and equipment such as HD video cameras, green screens and digital painting screens.

Format: Online or On Campus

The General Studies Associate of Arts Degree, offered online or on campus, allows you to design your own degree, tailoring your program of study to fit a variety of interests. The program delivers the academic expertise required for a broad range of occupations, while allowing you to follow your passion.