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Biotechnology Program

Biotechnology - Basic Preparation

Basic Prerequisite Requirements
Applicants must have completed the equivalent of the basic requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences, or the following courses or equivalents before applying for admission:
BIOL 3431 Genetics
BIOL 4431 Biochemistry I
BIOL 4434, 4435 or 3134 Animal, Human or Plant Physiology
BIOL 4437 Cellular Physiology
BIOL 4531 Molecular Biology
MATH 3038 Computational Statistics

In all cases above, evidence of completion of the course with a grade of ā€œCā€ or better is required.
 

Concentration Prerequisite Requirements

The following additional prerequisite courses are required for the specific concentration chosen by the student:

Molecular Biotechnology Concentration (UHCL course or equivalent)

Although laboratory courses in Molecular Biology and Tissue Culture will greatly assist students, these skills will be reviewed and enhanced in BIOT 5021. (Methods of Biotechnology)

Bioinformatics | Computational Biology Concentration (UHCL course or equivalent)
CSCI 3133 Programming with C
CSCI 3134 Software Development With Java
CSCI 3233 Object-Oriented Design and Programming
CSCI 3333 Data Structures
CSCI 3532 Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms
CSCI 4333  Design of Database Systems


Biotechnology Management & Marketing Concentration (UHCL course or equivalent)
** MGMT 3031 Management Theory and Practice
** MGMT 4534 Organizational Behavior
** MKTG 3031 Marketing: Creating Value for Customers

**If students have not taken MGMT 3031, MGMT 4534, and MKTG 3031 they may take MGMT 5032 and MKTG 5031 to fulfill the foundation requirements of this concentration.

A maximum of 6 credit hours of the 4000-level courses listed above may be applied toward the M.S. degree.

In all cases for concentration requirements, evidence of completion of the course with a grade of "C" or better is required. A maximum of six credit hours of the 4000 level courses listed in the Basic and Concentration Prerequisites may be applied toward the M.S. degree.

 
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