SCI 456 - Biotechnology Seminar

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Bryant University

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Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Annual This courseguides students to integrate the scientific and business aspects of their Bryant education. Under the supervision of the course instructor and other professionals from the biotechnology industry, students working in small groups will simulate the founding and management of the first ten years of a new biotechnology company. The simulation reflects the unique problems and challenges for biotechnology entrepreneurs and managers in evaluating the commercial potential of research ideas, marketing and business planning, financing, overcoming regulatory hurdles, consumer psychology, and ethical considerations. Students will make formal presentations on these subjects throughout the term as they build their companies. (3 lecture hours) Prerequisites: SCI356 and junior standing. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Science and Technology Department Course Attributes: Biotechnology Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Scientific Mode of Thought

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bryant.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 232-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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