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BTEC01 - Biotechnology (Undergraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Biotechnology
Area of Study: Biotechnology
Degrees: BBiotech - Bachelor of Biotechnology (UAC Preference 300512 CSP 310512 DFEE)
Offered By: - Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences,
ELS - Division of Environmental and Life Sciences

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points72
Maximum number of credit points at 100 level30
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above18
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

100 level
Required BIOL114 Evolution and Biodiversity (3) 3
Required BIOL115 The Thread of Life (3) 3
Required CBMS101 Introductory Chemistry A (3) 3
Required CBMS103 Introductory Chemistry B (3) 3
Required one ofMATH123 Mathematics 123 (3)
MATH130 Mathematics IE (3)
MATH132 Mathematics IA (Advanced) (3)
MATH135 Mathematics IA (3) 3
Required eitherPHYS140 Physics IA (3)
orPHYS159 Concepts in the Physical Sciences (3) 3
200 level
Required CBMS204 Organic Synthesis (3) 3
Required CBMS208 Chemical Analysis I (3) 3
Required CBMS215 Microbiology (3) 3
Required CBMS223 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology I (3) 3
Required CBMS224 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology II (3) 3
300 level
Required CBMS300 Molecular Biotechnology (3) 3
Required CBMS301 Technology Mini Project (4) 4
Required CBMS332 Protein Discovery and Analysis (3) 3
Required CBMS342 Medicinal Chemistry (4) 4
Required CBMS352 Molecular Biology (3) 3
Required eitherCBMS309 Biochemistry (3)
orCBMS375 Immunology, Cell and Developmental Biology (4) 3
Electives
Balance of credit points required19
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 72
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