M.S. in Biotechnology Course Schedule: Applied Sciences Track
First Year
Fall Semester Schedule
Course Number |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
BTEC 5338 |
Methods in Biotechnology |
3 |
BTEC 6301 |
Introduction to Biotechnology |
3 |
See List Below |
Choose 2 Electives (3 hrs each) |
6 |
|
Total Credit Hours |
12 |
Spring Semester Schedule
Course Number |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
GBTC 5101 |
Ethical Conduct |
1 |
GBTC 6202 |
Biomedical Informatics |
2 |
See List Below |
Choose 2 Electives (3 hrs each) |
6 |
|
Total Credit Hours |
9 |
(Schedule for Summer I and Summer II depends on Option Chosen)
Second Year
|
|
Hours Needed |
Option 1 |
Thesis |
18-24 |
Option 2 |
Internship |
18-24 |
Option 3 |
Coursework |
18-24 |
Total Credit Hours Needed for M.S. Degree: 39-45 hrs
TENTATIVE ELECTIVES FOR SPRING 2012
COURSE |
TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
BIOL 5301 |
Advanced Genetics |
3 |
BIOL 5302 |
Advanced Cell Biology |
3 |
BIOL 5306 |
Advanced Cancer Biology |
3 |
BIOL 5320 |
Advanced Molecular Biology |
3 |
BIOL 6301-007 |
Molecular Microbiology of Pathogenic Eukaryotes |
3 |
BIOL 6301-009 |
The Microbiology of Biofilms |
3 |
BIOL 6301-054 |
Flow Cytometry & Cellular Immunology |
3 |
BIOL 6301-072 |
Plant Stress |
3 |
BIOL 6315 |
Regulation of Gene Expression |
3 |
BIOL 6408 |
Research Techniques in Electron Microscopy |
4 |
BOT 6304 |
Advanced Plant Molecular Biology |
3 |
BOT 6409 |
Advanced Plant Development |
4 |
CHEM 5304 |
Molecular Cloning |
3 |
CHEM 5333 |
Proteins |
3 |
CHEM 5335 |
Physical Biochemistry |
3 |
MBIO 5301 |
Advanced General Microbiology |
3 |
MBIO 5403 |
Immunobiology |
4 |
MBIO 5404 |
Pathogenic Microbiology |
4 |
MBIO 6302 |
Advanced Bacterial Physiology |
3 |
PSS 5421 |
Genetically Modified Crops |
4 |
NOTE:
*These electives were offered in Spring 2011 but may change for Spring 2012
*CHEM 5330, CHEM 5331, CHEM 5332 and CHEM 5334 will NOT be accepted for elective credit