Bachelor 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.
Biotechnology Emphasis: The field of biotechnology has emerged as a major contributor to the advancement of agriculture, medicine, and environmental sciences. The biotechnology curriculum is designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge and laboratory skills in biotechnology and molecular biology, and a firm foundation in biology and the physical sciences. The primary objectives of this emphasis are to educate students for positions in the...
The Biology major curriculum includes 114 hours of ’core“ courses, 8 hours of biology options courses, and 4 hours of free electives for a total of 126 hours for graduation with a B.S. degree in biology. The courses for option track is as follows:
Medical Technology Med. Micro
Parasitology
Anal. Chemistry
Immunology
Biochemistry
The goal of the Biology Department is to engender a comprehensive knowledge of and appreciation for the many dimensions of the biological sciences. We emphasize the close relationship of biology to other scientific disciplines, such as mathematics, chemistry and physics, and also stress the importance of biology in society and within the historical liberal arts tradition.
Albright offers a special track in biotechnology. This track is primarily for...
In the past 20 years, a new biotechnology has developed around the study of living things at the molecular level. The chemistry of genetics has found applications in medicine and industry. Techniques of molecular genetics have allowed dramatic advances in our understanding of developmental biology,physiology, immunology, and evolution. This major provides a balanced foundation in biology, plus an introduction to the theory and methods of biotechnology...
If you are interested in working in gene therapy, assisting in the development of new tests and drugs to diagnose and treat disease, and discovering new ways to study the molecular and genetic structure of cells, Barry University‘s bachelor‘s degree in biology with a concentration in biotechnology is the right degree for you!
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Students who desire to complete one of the concentrations within the Biology major must take all of the required pre-requisite courses for B.A. in Biology. Courses listed within each concentration are to be taken as the 16 hours of Biology electives to complete the degree. Courses with an * are required for the specific concentrations.
Students who desire to complete one of the concentrations within the Biology major must take all of the required pre-requisite courses for B.S. in Biology. Courses listed within each concentration are to be taken as the 16 hours of Biology electives to complete the degree. Courses with an * are required for the specific concentrations.
Students who have completed an Associate of Applied Science degree biotechnology or a related field from a community college with which UMUC has an articulation agreement for this major may seek an academic major in biotechnology. Students should consult an advisor before selecting this major. The major in biotechnology is based on a collaborative arrangement between UMUC and specific Maryland community...
The major in laboratory management focuses on the management and coordination of the nontechnical activities that contribute to a safe and well-run biochemical laboratory. It provides both in-depth study of scientific concepts and procedures (during associate's degree study at the community college level) and laboratory management skills. The curriculum is designed to prepare students to meet employer...
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