NEW! PCC Summer Ocean Science Research Program
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Learn by discovery. Engage with scientific ideas. Make scientific inquiries and discoveries.

Through our courses and programs in both physical sciences, life sciences, and engineering you will dig deep into scientific theories and concepts while completing the core classes you need to transfer to a related program at a four-year university.

Meet our Faculty & Staff

Contact the Natural Sciences Division
  •  U-309
  • naturalsciences@pasadena.edu
  • (626) 585-7140
  • Armen Sarafian Building
    3rd Floor
    U-309:   (Division Office)

    Spring & Fall Semesters:
    Monday-Friday
    8:30am-7:30pm

    Summer& Winter Sessions:
    Monday-Thursday
    8:30am-7:30pm
    Fridays
    8:30am-5:00pm
  • Division Dean: Dr. Veronica Jaramillo

Choose Your Path

Choose from a wide range of programs in the life sciences, the physical sciences, and the geosciences. Our courses may be taken individually or as part of a planned program leading to a Certificate of Achievement, Occupational Skills Certificate, and/or an Associate degree. No matter your goal, we have an option for you!

Biology
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Explore the interaction between humans and the environment.
Geography
Geology
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Laser Technology
Nanotechnology
Physical Science
Plant Science
Pre-Health Sciences

Get Started in Natural Sciences

Whether you're a new, returning or current PCC student, we're here to help!