Course Requirements

Core Courses
(All students are required to take the following six courses.)
BIT 207 (BIO 207)
Biomolecules and Cell Structure3 credits
BIT 248 (BIO 248)Laboratory Techniques and Applications3 credits
BIT 249 (BIO 249)Communication Skills in the Life Sciences3 credits
BIT 263 (PHS 263)Laboratory Analysis of Biomacromolecules3 credits
BIT 270 (PHS 270)Introduction of Biotechnology3 credits
BIT 900 (BIO 910)Internship in Biotechnology3 credits
   
Elective Courses
(Students must take a minimum of any five of the following courses)
BIT 208 (BIO 208)Molecular Genetics3 credits
BIT 209 (BIO 209)Introduction to Bioinformatics3 credits
BIT 212 (BIO 212)Growth Movement and Regulation3 credits
BIT 253 (BIO 253)Laboratory Techniques and Applications II3 credits
BIT 201 (CHE 101)Instrumental Methods of Analysis3 credits
BIT 252 (PAS 252)Biostatistics3 credits
BIT 255 (PAS 255)Biotechnological Drug Delivery Systems3 credits
BIT 256 (PAS 256)Principles of Experimental Design3 credits
BIT 265 (PAS 265)Scientific Inquiry: Regulation and Ethical Challenges3 credits
BIT 203 (PHS 203)Research Methods in Pharmacology3 credits
BIT 240/ 240L
(PHS 240/240L,
BIO 275/275L)
Principles of Electron Microscopy3 credits
BIT 245 (PHS 245)Laboratory Use of Radiotracers3 credits
BIT 250 (PHS 250)Cell and Tissue Culture3 credits
BIT 257 (PHS 257)Gene Technology in the Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences3 credits
BIT 261 (PHS 261)Laboratory in Gene Technology for the Pharmaceutical and Allied Health Professions3 credits
BIT 264 (PHS 265)Principles of Drug Design3 credits
BIT 352Special Research in Biotechnology3 credits