Biotechnology Technician (A.A.S.)

GENERAL EDUCATION (19 credit hours)

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (41 credit hours)

• BIOL 2230 - Microbiology 4 sem hrs cr
• CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I 4 sem hrs cr
• CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 1010 - Introduction to Biotechnology 4 sem hrs cr   [Note: BACE EXAM to be taken after this course.]
• BIOT 2010 - Cell Culture & Cell Processes 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2410 - Biotechnology Techniques I 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2420 - Biotechnology Techniques II 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2450 - Biotechnology Internship 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2460 - Advanced Topics in Biotechnology 3 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2470 - Computer Applications in Biotechnology 4 sem hrs cr

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  And one of the Guided Elective choices below:

• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications 3 sem hrs cr
• NRSG 1370 - Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals 3 sem hrs cr
• SOCI 1010 - Introduction to Sociology 3 sem hrs cr
• COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 sem hrs cr

Semester Hours Credit: 60*

*All Biotechnology Technician majors who are required to take Learning Support must also complete MSCC 1300 - Introduction to College Success . 

Recommended Full-Time Schedule (Fall or Spring Start)

The following is a recommended full-time schedule. Learning Support, pre-requisites, and other academic factors may impact this schedule.  See your advisor to create a degree plan.

GPS (Graduation Planning System), along with the correct catalog, should be utilized by students for all of their educational planning.  Students can monitor their progress toward a degree or certificate and view missing requirements with the GPS audit, which is accessible through MyMotlow.

Semester One (15 credit hours)

• BIOT 1010 - Introduction to Biotechnology 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOL 1110 - General Biology I 4 sem hrs cr
• CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I 4 sem hrs cr
• ENGL 1010 - English Composition I 3 sem hrs cr

Semester Two (16 credit hours)

• BIOT 2410 - Biotechnology Techniques I 4 sem hrs cr
• CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOL 2230 - Microbiology 4 sem hrs cr
• Humanities/Fine Arts 3 sem hrs cr

Semester Three (14 credit hours)

• BIOT 2010 - Cell Culture & Cell Processes 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2420 - Biotechnology Techniques II 4 sem hrs cr
• MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics 3 sem hrs cr
• PSYC 1030 - Introduction to Psychology 3 sem hrs cr

Semester Four (16 credit hours)

• BIOT 2450 - Biotechnology Internship 4 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2460 - Advanced Topics in Biotechnology 3 sem hrs cr
• BIOT 2470 - Computer Applications in Biotechnology 4 sem hrs cr
• General Education Elective 3 sem hrs cr
• Guided Elective 3 sem hrs cr