BIOT 2410 Biotechnology Techniques I

4 Credit Hour(s)

An introduction to the theory and practice of basic laboratory techniques in molecular biology with an emphasis on basic laboratory functions and techniques. Proteins, gene expression, and regulation, immunochemistry, and cell culture will also be covered. This is a two-semester project-oriented course applying the fundamental DNA and protein manipulation techniques used in biotechnology/molecular biology research-oriented laboratories in academia and industry.

Prerequisite(s): BIOT 1010, BIOL 1230 (prerequisite or co requisite), admission to Biotechnology Technician Program, or permission of instructor.
This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.