Courses
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BTEC 1010
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Fundamentals of Biotechnology I Career Survey 3.0 : 2.0 : 2.0 Explores careers in biotechnology with emphasis on central dogma of biology, DNA techniques, applications in biotech, and bioethics. Examines forensics and human cloning. Includes lab work. |
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BTEC 2010
(Active/WorkFlow)
DNA Manipulation and Analysis 3.0 : 0.0 : 6.0 Prerequisite(s):BTEC 1010, BIOL 1610 Master lab skills relevant to DNA technology; including recombinant DNA cloning, DNA gel electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction and DNA mutagenesis. Explore cutting-edge techniques such as DNA micro arrays. |
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BTEC 2020
(Active/WorkFlow)
Protein Purification and Analysis 2.0 : 0.0 : 4.0 Prerequisite(s):BIOL 610 and BIOL 615 Teaches current techniques with protein production, purification, and analysis. Includes instruction and practice with polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE), chromatography, western blot, and FPLC analysis. |
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BTEC 2030
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Cell Culture Techniques 3.0 to 3.0 : 0.0 : 6.0 to 6.0 Prerequisite(s):MICR 2060 Teaches basics of prokaryote and eukaryote cell culture; includes handling, storage, and maintenance of bacterial, mammalian and yeast stocks. Emphasizes media preparation and sterile techniques. Includes in vitro labeling and transfection. |
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BTEC 2040
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Advanced Nucleic Acid Laboratory 3.0 : 0.0 : 6.0 Prerequisite(s):BTEC 2010 Teaches current techniques with protein production, purification, and analysis. Includes instruction and practice with polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE), chromatography, western blot, and fast protein liquid chromatography (FPLC) analysis. |
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BTEC 290R
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Special Topics In Biotechnology 1.0 to 3.0 : 0.0 to 3.0 : 0.0 to 9.0 Explores and examines special topics relating to the field of Biotechnology. Emphasizes areas of rapid growth in Biotechnology or current importance to society. May be repeated for a total of six credits toward graduation. |
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BTEC 481R
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Biotechnology Internship 1.0 to 8.0 : 0.0 : 5.0 to 40.0 Prerequisite(s):BIOL 1610, junior standing in Biotechnology B.S. program, and instructor approval. Allows biotechnology majors to earn credit while obtaining practical and research experience as an intern in a government, nonprofit, private agency, or with an approved employer. Must be supervised by agency representative and faculty advisor. Department chairperson approval required and written contracts must be completed and signed. May be repeated for a maximum of 10 credits. |
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BTEC 490R
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Special Topics in Biotechnology 1.0 to 4.0 : 0.0 to 4.0 : 0.0 to 8.0 Prerequisite(s):BIOL 1610 Explores and examines special topics relating to the field of biotechnology. Emphasizes areas of rapid growth in biotechnology or current importance to society. May be repeated for a maximum of 18 credits toward graduation. |
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