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.
First Semester
BIO-101 General Biology I
CHM-140 General Chemistry I
CHM-141 General Chemistry Laboratory I
WRT-101 English Composition I
Elective Humanities Elective
Elective Social Science Elective
Second Semester
BIO-203 General Biology II
CHM-240 General Chemistry II
CHM-241 General Chemistry Laboratory II
MAT-150 Elementary Statistics
WRT-201 English Composition II
Elective Humanities Elective
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The Biotechnology prepares students for laboratory technician position in research and industrial laboratories engaged in biotechnology. Graduates may choose career paths in medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, environmental, or forensic science industries, as well as basic biological research.
The program provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of the biotechnology field. Hands-on training utilizing industry standard equipment to perform...
This Biotechnology (AS) program prepares students for transfer to a four-year college or university or for a laboratory technician position in laboratories engaged in biotechnology. Graduates of this program may choose career paths in medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, environmental, or forensic science industries, as well as basic biological research.
The Biotechnology provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of the biotechnology field...
The Biotechnology program is accredited by the American Chemical Society, Chemical Technology Program Approved Service (CTPAS).
Biotechnology, the most rapidly growing sector in the field of biology and a major industry in New Jersey, is the application of the basic principles of the life sciences in the study of plants, animals, microbes, tissues, cells, biological molecules, or a product that has a biological process attached to it. Students learn...
Why major in Biotechnology? This major prepares you for a career in the field of Biotechnology as a laboratory technician. With experience you may find positions in research, production, and development.
If I major in Biotechnology, can I transfer to an upper-division college or university? The major is job-oriented and not designed for transfer to a baccalaureate program. However, other colleges and universities will apply some or all of the courses...
The program prepares students for career opportunities in pharmaceutical firms and biotechnology companies.
What will students learn by studying Biotechnology? They acquire knowledge and develop practical skills in biology, chemistry, microbiology, modern biological techniques and laboratory instrumentation.
Are there any requirements that must be satisfied before taking courses in the major? Algebra I is a prerequisite for all majors. Algebra I...
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Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
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