Biotechnology Certificate (BOC) Pathway
Certificate, STEM and Education Division
Recommended Course Selection Sequence
| BIO105 | Biology 1: General Biology 1 | 4 |
| BTN201 | Basic Laboratory Applications | 4 |
| CHE103 | General Chemistry 1 | 4 |
| CMP101 | Composition 1 | 3 |
| BIO110 | Introduction to Microbiology | 4 |
| BIO202 | Molecular Biology | 4 |
| BTN202 | Biotechnology Applications | 4 |
| BTN211 | Biotechnology Seminar | 1 |
Total Credit Hours: 28
Program Notes
- Open admissions
- Fall start only
- Stackable credential
- Gainful employment information available on website program page.
- Day program
Campus Information
Additional Graduation Requirements
Advising Notes
This certificate is intended to prepare a student upon completion for entry-level employment in the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries.
For students interested in continuing their education in the biotechnology field; all courses in this certificate count towards the Biotechnology Associate Degree.
Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them.
Many courses have prerequisite requirements that must be fulfilled to be eligible to enroll in the course.
Taking classes in the winter intersession and summer can accelerate your time to degree completion.
If you intend to graduate with this certificate in one year, you should enroll in at least 15 credits if taking only fall/spring courses.
All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in.