Biotechnology Program AAS Degree Curriculum

PREREQUISITE COURSES
Rubric	Courses	Credit Hours
PSYC 2301	Introduction to Psychology	3
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
TOTAL PREREQUISITE CREDIT HOURS		6

SEMESTER I - FALL
Rubric	Courses	Credit Hours
BIOL 1406	General Biology	4
CHEM 1411	General Chemistry I	4
SPCH 1311	Introduction to Speech Communication	3
COSC 1300	Computer Literacy	3
BITC 1311	Introduction to Biotechnology	3
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS		17

SEMESTER II - SPRING
Rubric	Courses	Credit Hours
MATH 1414	College Algebra	4
CHEM 1412	General Chemistry	4
BIOL 2416	Genetics	4
BITC 1302	Biotechnology Lab - Methods and Techniques	3
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS		15

SEMESTER III - SUMMER
Rubric	Courses	Credit Hours
BIOL 2420	General Microbiology	4
BITC 2286	Internship - Biological Technology/Technician	2
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS		6

SEMESTER IV - FALL
Rubric	Courses	Credit Hours
BITC 1301	Biotechnology Laboratory Instrumentation	3
MLAB 1335	Immunology / Serology	3
BITC 1391	Special Topics in Biological Technology/Technician	3
Elective	Humanities/Fine Arts	3
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS		12

SEMESTER V - SPRING
Rubric	Courses	Credit Hours
BITC 2431	Cell Culture Techniques	4
BITC 2401	Molecular Biology Techniques	4
BITC 2486	Internship - Biological Technology/Technician	4
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS		12
TOTAL PROGRAM MINIMUM CREDIT HOURS		68

This is the proposed curriculum based upon full approval from the Coordinating Board.

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the following:

BITC 2486 is the capstone course for the Biotechnology Program.

See the latest college catalog for latest course descriptions and degree plans.

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