Biotechnology: Advanced Laboratory Techniques Diploma (D20100)

Graduates of the Advanced Laboratory Techniques Certificate may find employment as lab technicians performing suchduties as media preparation and sterilization, culture maintenance, and quality control and quality assurance. This diplomais designed for students with other college coursework looking to enhance their technical skills in the sciences.

Summer 1st Semester

BIO 111 - General Biology I 4 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry 3 Credit Hour(s)

Semester Total: 9 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 7 Credit Hour(s)

Fall 2nd Semester

BTC 181 - Basic Lab Techniques 4 Credit Hour(s)
BIO 275 - Microbiology 4 Credit Hour(s)
OR
BTC 275 - Industrial Microbiology 4 Credit Hour(s)
BTC 281 - Bioprocess Techniques 4 Credit Hour(s)

Semester Total: 20 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 12 Credit Hour(s)

Spring 3rd Semester

BTC 250 - Principles of Genetics 3 Credit Hour(s)
BTC 285 - Cell Culture 3 Credit Hour(s)
BTC 286 - Immunological Techniques 4 Credit Hour(s)

Semester Total: 15 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 10 Credit Hour(s)

Summer 4th Semester

BTC 287 - Adv Molecular Techniques 4 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 114 - Prof Research & Reporting 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR Communication Elective 3 Credit Hours *see here for options

Biotechnology: Advanced Laboratory Techniques Diploma (D20100)

Summer 1st Semester

Semester Total: 9 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 7 Credit Hour(s)

Fall 2nd Semester

Semester Total: 20 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 12 Credit Hour(s)

Spring 3rd Semester

Semester Total: 15 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 10 Credit Hour(s)

Summer 4th Semester

Semester Total: 11 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 7 Credit Hour(s)

Total: 55 Contact Hour(s)

Total: 36 Credit Hour(s)