Do you want a career on the cutting edge? The biotechnology program will prepare you to work in a variety of life science laboratory settings. Emphasis is placed on learning applications such as analysis of biological molecules, use of bioreactors and fermentors, recombinant DNA technology, generation of cell cultures and safe operation of laboratory equipment.
Contact:
Todd Murphy, Chair
(317) 921-4365
twmurphy@ivytech.edu
| Requirements for Biotechnology AS Degree, Region 8 Articulated to IUPUI |
| General Education/Tech Core - 43 Credits |
Credits |
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BIO 121
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General Biology
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4
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CHM 105
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General Chemistry I
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5
|
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CHM 106
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General Chemistry II
|
5
|
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CHM 204
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Lectures in Organic Chemistry
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3
|
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ENG 111
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English Composition
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3
|
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IVY 1XX
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1
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COM 101
Or
COM 103
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|
3
|
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MAT 115
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Statistics
|
3
|
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MAT 136
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College Algebra
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3
|
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MAT 137
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Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
|
3
|
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PHY 101
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Physics I
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4
|
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Xxx xxx
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Humanities/Social Sciences Elective
|
6
|
|
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Professional Core - 24 Credits
|
Credits
|
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BTN 101
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Introduction to Biotechnology
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4
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BTN 103
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Safety & Regulatory Compliance for Biotechnology
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3
|
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BTN 201
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Cell Culture and Cellular Processes
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4
|
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BTN 211
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Analytical Methods for Biotechnology I
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3
|
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BTN 212
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Analytical Methods for Biotechnology II
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3
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BTN 280
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Internship
|
3
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BTN 227
or
BTN 231
or
BTN 233
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Genetic Engineering and DNA Analysis
or
Industrial Processes and Fermentation
or
Protein Analysis and Purification
|
4
4
4
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Total Required Credits
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67
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