Course Description:
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An in-depth introduction to the field of biotechnology designed to familiarize students with research and production techniques commonplace in the biotechnology industry. This course provides students with a strong understanding of the philosophical principles underlying each technique and establishes a scientific foundation upon which future techniques can easily be learned. The laboratory portion of he course reinforces material discussed in lecture and offers hands-on experience with contemporary protocols in an industry setting. Students also become familiar with many electronic technologies routinely used in biotechnology including the use of computer databases and the Internet. PREREQUISITES: BIOL106, CHEM103. Offered spring semester only. |
an artist's rendering of DNA
