Associate degrees in Biotechnology: A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics to the preparation of new and enhanced agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products, including the commercial exploitation of microbes, plants, and animals. Includes instruction in bioinformatics, gene identification, phylogenetics and comparative genomics, bioinorganic chemistry, immunoassaying, DNA sequencing, xenotransplantation, genetic engineering, industrial microbiology, drug and biologic development, enzyme-based production processes, patent law, biotechnology management and marketing, applicable regulations, and biotechnology ethics.
The Biotechnology program is designed to prepare students to work as Biotechnology technicians in this rapidly expanding field that spans many different disciplines including: agriculture, environmental products, medical diagnostic tests and treatments, industrial products and criminal investigation. Technicians may work in the areas of laboratory research, product development, quality control, manufacturing and testing. Specific career opportunities...
Program Summary Students majoring in Biotechnology take the same transferable, general education courses as other transfer students. They also take specialized science courses and participate in a cooperative field experience. Biotechnology draws heavily on areas such as biology, molecular biology, microbiology, genetics, chemistry, biochemistry, agriculture, animal science, medicine, veterinary medicine and the environmental sciences. Biotechnology...
Program Summary The Renewable Energy Technology program gives an overview of various renewable energy technologies and their current applications including ethanol and biodiesel production, wind and solar and geothermal enemy. Students will gain an understanding of the processes involved in ethanol and biodiesel production from biomass. Laboratory exercises will provide hands-on experiences and the vocational skill needed for entry into renewable...
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
Keyboarding skills of 20 wpm with 2 or less errors or passing grade in ADSC1710...
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