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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2009: Biotechnology

Major

For a major in Biotechnology, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

5 Required courses:
LFS252 Molecular Biology
LFS261 Microbiology
SCI212 Genetics
MBT361 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
MBT352 Molecular Biotechnology

Plus 3 courses from one of the following streams:

Microbial Biotechnology
LFS262 Medical Microbiology
MBT301 Food Microbiology and Fermentation
MBT353 Microbial Pathogenesis
or Workplace Learning course #
or Special Scholarship Project course #

Environmental and Production Systems Biotechnology
ENS321 Restoration Ecology and Genetics
ENS371 Aquaculture
ENS303 Forests, Carbon and Climate
or Workplace Learning course #
or Special Scholarship Project course #

Medical Biotechnology
BIM331 Immunology
BIM341 Biochemical Pharmacology
MBT353 Microbial Pathogenesis
or Workplace Learning course #
or Special Scholarship Project course #

# Courses may be up to 48 units. Enrolment in these courses must be approved by the Head of School.

Minor

For a minor in Biotechnology, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

1 required course:
LFS252 Molecular Biology

Plus select 3 courses from:
BIM331 Immunology
LFS251 Biochemistry
LFS252 Molecular Biology
LFS261 Microbiology
MBT301 Food Microbiology and Fermentation
MBT352 Molecular Biotechnology
MBT361 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

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