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Course Title Course Description Spring 2010 Summer 2010
BIOT
5031
Applied Biotechnology Prerequisite: Molecular Biology. How recombinant DNA technology can be used to create various useful products using experimental results and actual methodological strategies to illustrate basic concepts. Course is designed for students with bacgrounds in biochemistry, molecular genetics or microbiology. X N/A
BIOT
5131
Adv. Meth. Biotech I Prerequisite: BIOL 4531. Designed to provide advanced practical training in current techniques of molecular and cellular biology, including recombinant DNA technology, Southern and Northern analysis of nucleic acids, PCR, DNA sequencing and analysis using current computer programs, Western blotting etc. Intended for students who have prior background in molecular biology. X N/A
BIOT
5132
Adv. Meths. in Biotech II Will focus on describing latest techniques of molecular biology and proteomics, including chromatographic separations of proteins, His-tagged protein and Ni-column purification, design and analysis of dual expression plasmids, RTPCR, 2-D gel electrophoresis and mass spec analysis of proteins, yeast two-hybrid assay. Offered N/A
BIOT
5530
Research Methods in Biotech Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Students will develop a research proposal, which allows integrating knowledge and standard procedures in a chosen area of Biotechnology. A written research proposal and oral presentation will be required. Offered N/A
BIOT
5733
Bioinformatics Prerequisite: BIOL 4531 or equivalent. Examination of the tools and sequence databases for all known genomes. X N/A
BIOT
5736
Bioethics Prerequisite: General Biology. Study of complex situations in Biology, Biotechnology and Medicine that require moral reflection, judgment or decisions. Offered N/A
BIOT
5915
Coop Eductaion Work Term Prerequisite: Approved Candidate Plan of Study, completed cooperative education file and approval of associate dean and Director of Cooperative Education. Educational paid work assignment by a student in the field of his/her career interest and course of study. Technical report will be required at the end of the semester. Offered N/A
BIOT
5919
Ind. Study in BIOT Prerequisite: Approval of Instructor, chair and associate dean. Offered N/A
BIOT
5929
Ind Study in BIOT Prerequisite: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean. X N/A
BIOT
5931
Research Topics in Biotech Identified by specific title each time course is offered. Offered N/A
BIOT
5939
Ind Study in Biot Prerequsite: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean. Offered N/A
BIOT
6838
Research Proj & Sem Prerequisite: 24 hours completed in approved graduate program. Students will complete a study of the current literature, including methodology and techniques used in a chosen area of Biotechnology. A written review paper and oral presentation will be required. Offered N/A
BIOT
6939
Master's Thesis Research Prerequisite: Approval of advisor, master's committee and dean. X N/A