Certificate requirements
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- The Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology
has no thesis or dissertation requirements.
Biological
Sciences Core (9 credits)
9 credits, three classes; must
include classes from at least two of
the five following categories
Cell Biology
- BISC 612 Advanced Cell Biology
(3 credits)
- BISC 625 Cancer Biology (3 credits)
- BISC 671 Cellular and Molecular
Immunology (4 credits)
- PLSC 635 Plant Developmental
Biology (3 credits)
Genetics
- BISC 654 Biochemical Genetics
(3 credits)
- BISC 656 Evolutionary Genetics
(3 credits)
- BISC 693 Human Genetics (3 credits)
- PLSC 636 Advanced Plant Genetics
(3 credits)
- PLSC 605 Plant Breeding (3 credits)
Microbiology
- ANFS 635 Animal Virology (3
credits)
- ANFS 639 Food Microbiology (3
credits)
- BISC 641 Microbial ecology (3
credits)
- BISC 682 Bacterial Pathogens;
molecular mechanisms (3 credits)
- BISC 645 Bacterial Evolution
(3 credits)
- BISC 679 Virology (3 credits)
- PLSC 619 Soil Microbiology (4
credits)
- PLSC 629 Introduction to Fungi
(4 credits)
- MAST 618 Marine microbial ecology
(3 credits)
Molecular Biology
- ANFS 670 Principles of Molecular
Genetics (3 credits)
- BISC 602 Molecular Biology of
Animal Cells (3 credits)
- BISC 665 Advanced Molecular Biology
and Genetics (3 credits)
- CHEM642 Biochemistry II (3 credits)
Physiology
- BISC 605 Advanced Mammalian
Physiology (3 credits)
- BISC 615 Vertebrate Developmental
Biology (3 credits)
- BISC 675 Cardiovascular Physiology
(3 credits)
- HESC 651 Neurophysiological Basis
of Human Movement (3 credits)
- HESC 654 Survey of Medical Physiology
(3 credits)
Biotechnology-related
science courses (6 credits)
Two courses from the following list
adding up to at least 6 credits.
Agriculture/Food Science
- ANFS 628 Food Chemistry (4 credits)
- ANFS 629 Food Analysis (4 credits)
- ANFS 633 Poultry pathology (3
credits)
- ANFS 636 Immunology of domestic
animals (3 credits)
- ANFS 637 Avian immunology (3
credits)
- ANFS 645 Food engineering technology
(3 credits)
- ANFS 649 Food biotechnology (4
credits)
- ANFS 654 Advanced ruminant nutrition
(3 credits)
- BREG 603/PLSC 603- Soil physics
(3 credits)
- ENWC 611 Insect pest management
(3 credits)
- ENWC 610 Medical, Veterinary,
and forensic entomology (3 credits)
- ENWC 619 Biological control (3
credits)
- ENWC 805 Insect-plant chemical
ecology (3 credits)
Advanced Laboratory Techniques
- BISC 601 Immunochemistry (4
credits)
- BISC 604 Nucleic Acids Laboratory
(4 credits)
- BISC 619 Gene Expression Laboratory
(4 credits)
Bioinformatics
- ANFS 644 Bioinformatics (3 credits)
- CISC 636 Introduction to bioinformatics
(3 credits)
- CISC 637 Database Systems (3
credits)
- CISC 681 Artificial Intelligence
(3 credits)
- CISC 683 Introduction to data
mining (3 credits)
- CISC 841 Bioinformatics (3 credits)
- MAST 697 Bioinformatics programming
for Biologists (3 credits)
- MAST 698 Environmental and systems
bioinformatics (3 credits)
Chemistry/Biochemistry
- CHEM 641 Biochemistry (3 credits)
- CHEM 645 Proteins, Structure
and Function (3 credits)
- CHEM 646 DNA-Protein Interactions
(3 credits)
- CHEM 649 Molecular Biophysics
(3 credits)
- CHEM 653 Bioinorganic Chemistry
(3 credits)
- CHEM 681 Green Chemistry (3 credits)
Engineering
- CHEG 617 Colloid science and
engineering (3 credits)
- CHEG 620 Biochemical Engineering
(3 credits)
- CHEG 621 Metabolic engineering
(3 credits)
- CHEG 625 Green Engineering (3
credits)
- CHEG 649 Molecular Biophysics
(3 credits)
- CHEG 650 Biomedical Engineering
(3 credits)
- CHEG 805 Multidisciplinary biotechnology
(3 credits)
- CPEG 630 Neurons and networks
(3 credits)
- ELEG 643 Biomedical Nanotechnology
(3 credits)
- ELEG 670 Biophysics of excitable
membranes (3 credits)
- ELEG 671 Introduction to biomedical
engineering (3 credits)
- ELEG 675 Image processing with
biomedical applications (3 credits)
- ELEG 678 Introduction to nano
and biophotonics (3 credits)
- ELEG 679 Introduction to medical
imaging systems (3 credits)
- MEEG 612 Biomechanics of human
movement (3 credits)
- MEEG 682 Clinical biomechanics
(3 credits)
- MEEG 683 Orthopedic Biomechanics
(3 credits)
- MEEG 684 Biomaterials and tissue
engineering (3 credits)
- MEEG 685 Control of human movement
(3 credits)
- MEEG 686 Cell and tissue transport
(3 credits)
Health Sciences
- BISC 600 Biotechnology and molecular
medicine (3 credits)
- HESC 601 Research Methods (3
credits)
- HESC687 Nursing Sciences Research
(3 credits)
- NURS 621 Advanced pathophysiology
(3 credits)
- NURS 622 Advanced pharmacology
(3 credits)
- NURS 638 Health sciences evaluation
(3 credits)
- PHYT 809 Psychosocial Aspects
of Health and Disease (3 credits)
- PHYT 606 Research (3 credits)
- PHYT 623 Clinical Neuroscience
(3 credits)
Statistics/Data Analysis
- BISC 643 Biological Data Analysis
(3 credits)
- CHEG 604 Probability and statistics
for engineering (3 credits)
- STAT 608 Statistical Research
Methods (3 credits)
- STAT 609 Regression and Experimental
Design (3 credits)
- STAT 611 Regression Analysis
(3 credits)
- STAT 615 Design and Analysis
of Experiments` (3 credits)
- STAT 616 Advanced Design of Experiments
(3 credits)
- STAT 617 Multivariate Analysis
(3 credits)
- STAT 619 Time Series Analysis
(3 credits)
- STAT 620 Nonparametric Statistics
(3 credits)
- STAT 621 Survival Analysis (3
credits)
- STAT 656 Biostatistics (3 credits)
- STAT 674 Applied Data Base Management
(3 credits)
- STAT 675 Logistic Regression
(3 credits)
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