Certificate in Biotechnology

CIP Code

26.1201

20-26 credits

Required Courses

BIOT 490	Introduction to Recombinant DNA and RNA Techniques	3
BIOT 491	Theory and Applications of the Polymerase Chain Reaction	3
BIOT 492	Protein Isolation and Analysis	3
BIOT 493	Professional Development in Biotechnology	1
BIOT 494	Cell Culture Techniques	2
BIOT 495	DNA Sequencing and Bioinformatics	2
BIOT 496	Research Design and Presentation	2

3-4 credits from

BIO 446	Applied Microbiology	3
BIO 448	Biometry	3
BIO 452	Advanced Genetics	3
BIO 453	Human Genetics	3
BIO 454	Development and Evolution of Genomes: Genomics and Proteomics	3
BIO 456	Cancer Biology	3
BIO 457	Molecular Biology	4
BIO 470	Developmental Biology	4
Total Credit Hours:		3-4

1-6 credits from

BIO 369	Internship in Biology	1 TO 6
BIO 394	Practicum in Biology	1 TO 3
BIO 498	Undergraduate Research	1 TO 3
Total Credit Hours:		1-6

Total Credit Hours: 20-26

BIO 215 is a prerequisite for the program. Students must earn a minimum grade of C in all required courses.