BIOTECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN
Career Studies Certificate MA
Purpose: This career studies certificate is designed for those
wishing to enhance their employment options or retrain for careers
as laboratory process technicians in biotechnology, pharmaceutical,
and other high-tech production/research facilities.
Special Curriculum Admission Requirements: Students who have
not completed the required courses listed below (or their equivalent)
may be concurrently enrolled in the career studies certificate
with division approval.
BIO 101 General Biology I
BIO 120 General Zoology or
BIO 110 General Botany
BIO 205 General Microbiology
BIO 206 Cell Biology
BIO 270 General Ecology may be required for specific internships.
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One Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
|
|
BIO |
298 |
Seminar & Project - Biotechnology I |
1 |
|
CHM |
241 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
|
CHM |
245 |
Organic Chemistry Lab I |
2 |
|
ENG |
115 |
Technical Writing |
3 |
|
MTH |
181 |
Finite Mathematics I |
3 |
|
SDV |
106 |
Preparation for Employment |
1 |
|
|
BIO |
210 |
Media & Materials Preparation |
|
2 |
|
BIO |
290 |
Coordinated Internship |
|
3 |
|
BIO |
298 |
Seminar & Project - Biotechnology II |
|
2 |
|
CHM |
242 |
Organic Chemistry II |
|
3 |
|
CHM |
246 |
Organic Chemistry Lab II |
|
2 |
|
MTH |
241 |
Statistics I |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
Total Credits/Semester |
13 |
15 |
Total credits for the Biotechnology Technician Career
Studies Certificate = 28.
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