Biotechnology (BIOT) Minor

Requirements for Biotechnology Minor: 18 credits minimum

Required courses:

• ABS 205 - Biotechnology in Agriculture and Medicine Credits: 2
• BIOL 202-202L - Genetics and Organismal Biology and Lab Credits: 4
• MICR 436 - Molecular and Microbial Genetics Credits: 4

Restricted Electives. Must complete remaining credits from the following list:

Internship or Undergraduate Research credits may be substituted for electives if approved by the biotechnology program coordinator.

• AS 332 - Livestock Breeding and Genetics Credits: 4
• AS 433-433L - Livestock Reproduction and Lab Credits: 3
• BIOL 373 - Evolution (COM) Credits: 3
• BIOL 383 - Bioethics ** (G) Credits: 4
• BIOL 453-553 - Advanced Genetics Credits: 3
• CHEM 464 - Biochemistry I (COM) Credits: 3
• DS 301-301L - Dairy Microbiology and Lab Credits: 3
• DS 411-411L - Dairy Breeds and Breeding and Lab Credits: 3
• HO 312-312L - Plant Propagation and Lab Credits: 3
• HO 383-383L - Principles of Crop Improvement and Lab Credits: 2, 1
• MICR 332L - Microbial Physiology Lab Credits: 2
• MICR 424-524 - Medical and Veterinary Virology Credits: 3
• PS 383-383L - Principles of Crop Improvement and Lab (AW) Credits: 3
• PS 453-553 - Advanced Genetics Credits: 3
• VET 424-524 - Medical and Veterinary Virology Credits: 3
• ZOOL 483-483L - Developmental Biology and Lab (COM) Credits: 4