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Shelley O'Grady
Associate Professor, Biotechnology
EVC 9320
Phonel: 223-5914
Email: sogrady@austincc.edu

http://www.austincc.edu/sogrady

Introduction to Biotechnology
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INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY (3-2-4).
An introduction to biotechnology including career exploration, history and applications of DNA/RNA technology molecular biology, bioethics, and laboratory safe practices.  The course is supplemented with laboratory exercises, demonstrations and field trips that illustrate the basic techniques of biotechnology including laboratory topics and finally the course concludes with a consideration of bioethical issues relating to this powerful new technology.  Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 Prerequisites: One year of high school biology and one year of high school chemistry or co-requisite: BIOL 1406

Fall 2011 Lecture Syllabus

Fall 2011 BIOL 1414 Lab Manual

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