Agricultural Biotechnology A.A.S. (A20100A)

Program Description

The Agricultural Biotechnology curriculum focuses on the application of molecular biology, biochemistry, and biophysics to the study of biomolecular structures, functions, and processes specific to plants and plant substances. Potential course work includes instruction in the biochemistry of plant cells, nuclear-cytoplasmic interactions, molecular cytostructures, photosynthesis, plant molecular genetics, and the molecular biology of plant diseases.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program should be able to:

• Graduates of this program should be able to:

• Demonstrate proficiency in laboratory skills and documentation compliance.

• Exhibit ability to plan effectively a production schedule

• Demonstrate the ability to make improvements that impact plant growth

• Demonstrate performance by adherence to protocols following prescriptive directions for making a product