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Advanced Technical Certificate Plan
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Prerequisites :

A student must hold a baccalaureate or associates degree that includes 1½ years of biology and one year of chemistry (including one semester of organic chemistry) and department approval to be admitted to the program. Proficiency in oral/written English and in use of computers is required (to be tested separately if requested by the Department Chair or course instructor).

Program Course #

Course Title

Sem Hrs.

BIOL 1414+

 Introduction to Biotechnology(any semester) 1

4

BITC 2441+

 Molecular Biology Techniques (Spring)

4

BITC 1240   on-line

 Quality Assurance for the Biosciences (fall and spring)

2

BITC 2350+  on-line

 Bioinformatics (spring)

3

BITC 1402+

 Biotechnology Laboratory Methods and Techniques (spring and summer)

4

BITC 2411+

 Biotechnology Laboratory Instrumentation (Summer)

4

BIOL 2421+

 Microbiology (any)

4

BITC 2431+

 Cell Culture Techniques 2  (Fall)

OR 

BITC 1491+

 Special Topics in Biological Technology/Technician

 

BITC 2487#

 Internship - Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician II (any)

4

1 Students should consult with full-time biotechnology instructor before registering. 

2 Students may take this course at any time after BIOL 1414

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