Biotechnology Career

Y O U R PAT H WAY TO A B I OT E C H N O LO G Y C A R E E R

An in-demand Coastal Bend Career

High School Endorsement: STEM
Certificate: Biotechnology Level II - 36 Total Hours
Courses you will need: Bold = Core

Do you like Introduction to Biotechnology I BIOL 1414

biology, research, Biological Concepts I BIOL 1406
making usable Composition I ENGL 1301
College Algebra MATH 1314
products, finding Biotechnology II BIOL 1415
solutions to Intro to Chemistry I or Gen. Inorganic Chem I CHEM 1405 or 1411
Principles of Biochemistry BITC 1403
challenging Fundamentals of Public Speaking SPCH 1315
problems? Internship-Bio Technician BITC 2386
Cell Culture Techniques BITC 2431

Learn to be a Associate in Applied Science Degree: Biotechnology – 60 Total Hours

forensic science Use the courses listed above, plus the following: Bold = Core

tech, biochemical
Genetics or Microbiology BIOL 2416 or 2421
engineer, Bio Concepts II BIOL 1407
environmental Intro to Chemistry II or Gen. Inorganic Chem II CHEM 1407 or 1412
Molecular Biology Techniques BITC 2441
protection tech, Lifetime Fitness & Wellness KINE 1238
food science tech. General Psychology PSYC 2301
Art and Society ARTS 1301

Get paid from University Studies* – Bachelor of Applied Science Option Degree – 120 Total Hours
$18.23 to $39.37 Use the courses above, plus the following: Bold = Core

per hour, depending

Composition II ENGL 1302
on education and U.S. History to 1865 HIST 1301
experience. Texas History HIST 3331
Foundation of Professional Ethics PHIL 2306
U.S. Government POLS 2305
State and Local Government POLS 2306
Capstone UNVS 4350
Upper Level Concentration Electives 24 hours
Upper Level Electives 15 hours
*Must submit proposal for program entry

Suggested course plan for 2018-2019 Academic

Year. Consult individual college or university
advisors/websites for specific degree plans.