BTC 110 - Biotech Experience I: Concepts And Procedures

Institution:

Mount Wachusett Community College

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Description:

4 credits The first of two experiential, cornerstone courses in Biotechnology. The course begins by introducing the student to the role of the technician in biotechnology and GLP (or Good Laboratory Principles). An exploration of the principles of molecular genetics will be provided, including lecture topics in transcription, translation and protein expression in prokaryotes, and eukaryotes. Included in the course will be a hands-on exposure to biotechnology research tools and protocols used for DNA isolation, gene mapping, DNA fingerprinting, gene cloning, gene expression and regulation, gene sequencing, mRNA isolation, and protein isolation and identification. Prerequisites: BTC101, 102, CHE203.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

MWCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(978) 632-6600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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