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BIO 253 - Biotechnology Concepts

Credit Hours: 3
Explores the growing field of biotechnology ranging from basic cellular and molecular biology concepts to both basic and advanced laboratory techniques. Emphasizes the application of biotechnology to medicine, agriculture, environmental science, and forensics. Includes discussion of the business, regulatory/legal, ethical, and societal issues of this topic as well as the growing field of bioinformatics.

Lecture Hours: 3
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: 3
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: BIO 101 - General Biology I  or BIO 173, or instructor permission
Corequisites: BIO 250  - Biotech Research Methd Skills


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