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Biotechnology

Major

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

Required courses (7)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Foundations of Engineering
LFS251 Mathematics Foundations
LFS252 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
LFS261 Cell Biology
MBT352 Chemistry
MBT361 Physics
SCI105 Science Research Methods

PLUS select 1 course from:
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SCI212 Communication and Thought
MBT301 Abnormal Psychology

Extended major

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

PLUS select 4 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BIM263 Cell Biology
BIM331 Biochemistry
BIM341 Molecular Biology
CHM202 Microbiology
ENS371 Molecular Biotechnology
MBT353 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Minor

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

Required courses (4)

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS252 Chemistry
MBT301 Genetics
MBT352 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
MBT361 Introduction to Pharmacology