Introduction to Biotechnology

Introduction to biotechnology is a course designed to give students a comprehensive introduction to the scientific concepts and laboratory research techniques currently used in the field of biotechnology. Students attain knowledge about the field of biotechnology and deeper understanding of the biological concepts used. In addition, students develop the laboratory, critical thinking, and communication skills currently used in the biotechnology industry. Furthermore, students will explore and evaluate career opportunities in the field of biotechnology through readings, laboratory experiments, class discussions, research projects, and guest speakers.

Course Information

Course Subject
Course Number
SC1155
Course Duration
1 Semester
Course Credit
0.5
Course Fee
$5.00
Prerequisite
Biology/Honors Biology and Chemistry/Honors Chemistry (10th grade MBSA students may take this course concurrently with Honors Chemistry)
Longmont High School