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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biotechnology Certificate


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Part III. Academic


A. Degree Requirements


1. List course requirements


The Certificate in Biotechnology requires 15 credits of graduate level course work consisting of:

  1. 9 credits of graduate level course work in the biological sciences comprised of three classes, spread over at least two of the five following areas: Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Physiology and Microbiology (see list below).
  2. 6 credits of graduate level courses in fields related to biotechnology including bioinformatics, engineering, chemistry, agriculture, food safety, health sciences and statistics (see approved list below).
Biological Sciences Core

(9 credits, three classes; must include classes from at least two of the five following categories)

Biotechnology-related science courses

(two courses from the following list adding up to at least 6 credits)

Agriculture/Food Science

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