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BTPS in Biotechnology
Major in Biotechnology
The biotechnology major is designed to build on the technical and scientific knowledge gained through the associate's degree program and direct experience in the field. It combines laboratory skills and applied coursework relevant to the biotechnology industry with extensive biotechnology internship experience and upper-level study.
Objectives
The student who graduates with a major in biotechnology will be able to:
- Understand and explain the basic principles of biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, microbiology, and molecular biology.
- Perform standard laboratory procedures employed in academic, industry, and government biotechnology and molecular biology laboratories.
- Apply the principles of biotechnology to problems encountered in medicine, public health, research and development, agriculture, industrial and commercial production, and environmental science.
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