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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2011: Biotechnology

Major

For a major in Biotechnology, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Required courses: (6)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Chemistry
LFS251 Introduction to Pharmacology
LFS252 Human Physiology
LFS261 Human Anatomy
SCI105 Science Research Methods
SCI212 Genes in Health and Disease


PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BIM331 Blood Banking and Transfusion Sciences
ENS371 Introduction to Clinical Trial Coordination
LFS262 Biochemical Pharmacology
MBT301 Clinical Embryology
MBT353 Organic Chemistry
SCI102 Medicinal Organic Chemistry
SCI110 Medical Microbiology
WPL310 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
SRP201 Molecular Biotechnology

Please note: WPL310 and SRP201 are subject to special entry requirements. Course coordinator approval only.


PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS303 Microbial Pathogenesis
ENS321 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
MBT352 Advanced Haematology
MBT361 Medical Biochemistry

Extended major

Consists of 12 courses, students must complete the 8 course major

PLUS select 4 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BIM331 Nutritional Biochemistry
ENS303 Analytical Sciences
ENS321 Functional Anatomy
ENS371 Exercise Physiology I
LFS262 Exercise in Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Health
MBT301 Special Research Project
MBT352 Special Research Project
MBT353 Workplace Learning I
MBT361 Workplace Learning II
WPL310 Immunology
SRP201 Cell Biology

Minor

For a minor in Biotechnology, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Required course: (1)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS252 Biochemistry


PLUS select 3 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BIM331 Molecular Biology
ENS321 Microbiology
LFS251 Chemistry
LFS261 Genetics
MBT301 Immunology
MBT352 Aquaculture
MBT361 Medical Microbiology