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Semester:	Spring 2025
Number:	0105-645-001
Instructor:	Abdallah Nihrane
Days:	Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Note:	Traditional In-Person Class
Location:	Garden City - Science Building 204
Credits:	3
Notes:	Prerequisites:undergraduate Degree In Biology,Biochemistry, Or Related Field, Or Permission Of Graduate Committee.
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Description:	Explore biotechnology, including scientific principles and approaches, applications to medicine, agriculture, and industry, and the legal regulatory environment of the industry.
Learning Goals:	Student-Centered Objectives of the Course• To familiarize students with the principles of microbiology, genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, and other areas that form the scientific basis of biotechnology;• To familiarize students with the applications of biotechnology in medicine, agriculture, and industry;• To familiarize students with the corporate and financial structure of the biotechnology industry, the legal and regulatory environment in which it operates, and the various careers in biotechnology *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.