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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2010: Biotechnology

Major

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

5 Required courses:
LFS252 Marketing Communication
LFS261 Molecular Biology
SCI212 Microbiology
MBT361 Genetics
MBT352 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Plus 3 courses from one of the following streams:

Microbial Biotechnology
LFS262 Molecular Biotechnology
MBT301 Medical Microbiology
MBT353 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
or Workplace Learning course #
or Special Scholarship Project course #

Environmental and Production Systems Biotechnology
ENS321 Microbial Pathogenesis
ENS371 Restoration Ecology and Genetics
ENS303 Aquaculture
or Workplace Learning course #
or Special Scholarship Project course #

Medical Biotechnology
BIM331 Forests, Carbon and Climate
BIM341 Immunology
MBT353 Biochemical Pharmacology
or Workplace Learning course #
or Special Scholarship Project course #

# Courses may be up to 48 units. Enrolment in these courses must be approved by the Head of School.

Minor

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

1 required course:
LFS252 Microbial Pathogenesis

Plus select 3 courses from:
BIM331 Molecular Biology
LFS251 Immunology
LFS252 Biochemistry
LFS261 Molecular Biology
MBT301 Microbiology
MBT352 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
MBT361 Molecular Biotechnology

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