BIT 261 Biotechnology II
This course is a continuation of
BIT 260 - Biotechnology II investigates components of biomanufacturing such as upstream and downstream processing, protein structure, and laboratory regulations. Additional topics include current research and techniques such as bioinformatics, micro-propagation of plants, and microarrays. Laboratory work, including related experiments and current techniques, is an integral part of this course.
See Course Syllabus
Course Number and Title:
BIT 261 Biotechnology II
Prerequisites
Prerequisite: BIT 260
Course Credits and Hours
4 credit(s)
3 lecture hours/week
4 lab hours/week
Course Description
This course is a continuation of BIT 260 - Biotechnology II investigates components of biomanufacturing such as upstream and downstream processing, protein structure, and laboratory regulations. Additional topics include current research and techniques such as bioinformatics, micro-propagation of plants, and microarrays. Laboratory work, including related experiments and current techniques, is an integral part of this course.
Evaluation Criteria/Policies
The grade will be determined using the Delaware Tech grading system:
| 90-100 |
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A |
| 80-89 |
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B |
| 70-79 |
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C |
| 0-69 |
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F |
Students should refer to the
Catalog/Student Handbook for information on the Academic Standing Policy, the Academic Integrity Policy, Student Rights and Responsibilities, and other policies relevant to their academic progress.
Core Curriculum Competencies (CCCs are the competencies every graduate will develop)
- Apply clear and effective communication skills.
- Use critical thinking to solve problems.
- Collaborate to achieve a common goal.
- Demonstrate professional and ethical conduct.
- Use information literacy for effective vocational and/or academic research.
- Apply quantitative reasoning and/or scientific inquiry to solve practical problems.
Students in Need of Accommodations Due to a Disability
We value all individuals and provide an inclusive environment that fosters equity and student success. The College is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities. Students are encouraged to schedule an appointment with the campus Disabilities Support Counselor to request an accommodation needed due to a disability. The College's policy on accommodations for persons with disabilities can be found in the College's Guide to Requesting Academic Accommodations and/or Auxiliary Aids Students may also access the Guide and contact information for Disabilities Support Counselors through the Student Resources web page under Disabilities Support Services, or visit the campus Advising Center.