Biotechnology Laboratory Technician Certificate (Transcripted) Program Code: sac.btlt.ca This certificate curriculum is designed to prepare students with the skills they need to work in the upstream processing area of a biotechnology company or provide them with the foundation necessary to transfer to a 4 year university to continue their studies in biotechnology .
Learning Outcome(s):
- Students will know how to subclone a gene into a cloning or expression vector .
- Students will have the knowledge and laboratory skills necessary to obtain entry level jobs as a biotechnician .
Required Courses:
| BIOL 193 | Biotech C: Nucleic Acids | 4 |
| BIOL 202 | Cell Culture Techniques | 2 |
| At least 8 units from the following list: |
| BIOL139 | Health Microbiology | 4 |
| BIOL 177 | Human Genetics | 3 |
| BIOL 197 | STEM Internship/Work Experience | 1-4 |
| BIOL 211 | Cellular and Molecular Biology | 5 |
| BIOL 229 | General Microbiology | 5 |
| BIOL 290 | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 5 |
| CHEM 229 | General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis | 5 |
