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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course introduces schematics and diagrams used in a variety of occupations. Topics include interpretation of wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, exploded views, sectional drawings, and service manuals, specifi cations, and charts. Upon completion, students should be able to research and locate components and assemblies denoting factory specifi cations and requirements from service and repair manuals. (F.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course introduces the basic skills and knowledge necessary in a biological or chemical laboratory. Emphasis is placed on good manufacturing practices, safety, solution preparation, and equipment operation and maintenance following standard operating procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare and perform basic laboratroy procedures using labware, solutions, and equipment according to prescribed protocols. (This course is offered at Pitt Community College.) (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: BIO 111 Corequisite: None This course covers the basic principles of genetics. Topics will include Mendelian inheritance, gene mapping, molecular genetics, regulation of gene expression, population genetics, quantitative genetics, and the genetics of cancer. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a broad understanding of genetics and the principles of heredity. (This course is offered at Pitt Community College.) (F.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: BTC 250 and BTC 181 Corequisite: None This course covers basic methods in biotechnology for the manipulation of nucleic acids. Emphasis is placed on topics concerning techniques used in recombinant DNA technology, including PCR, restriction digests, mapping, cloning, and forensics. Upon completion, students should have an understanding of the theory, practice, and application of recombinant DNA techniques. (This course is offered at Pitt Community College.) (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: BTC 181 Corequisite: None This course covers processes used in the production of biomolecules. Emphasis is placed on the production, characterization, and purifi cation of biological products using fermentation, centerfugation, fi ltration, electrophoresis, and other techniques used in industry. Upon completion, students should be able to produce biological products using the various methods of bioprocessing. (This course is offered at Pitt Community College.) (F.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: BIO 175 or BIO 275 Corequisite: None This course introduces the theory and practices required to successfully initiate and maintain plant and animal cell cultures. Topics include aseptic techniques, the growth environment, routine maintenance of cell cultures, specialized culture techniques, and various applications. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to grow, maintain, and manipulate cells in culture. (This course is offered at Pitt Community College.) (F.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: BTC 285 Corequisite: None This course covers the principles and practices of modern immunology, including the interactions between the various cellular and chemical components of the immune response. Topics include antigens, humoral immunity, cellular immunity, complement, immunological assays, and hybridoma use and production. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss the immune response, perform immunological assays, and make monoclonal antibody-producing hybridomas. (This course is offered at Pitt Community College.) (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: BIO 250 or BTC 270 and BTC 281, BTC 285 or BTC 286 Corequisite: None This course provides an opportunity to pursue an individual laboratory project in biotechnology. Emphasis is placed on developing, performing, and maintaining records of a project in a specifi c area of interest. Upon completion, students should be able to complete the project with accurate records and demonstrate an understanding of the process. (This course is offered at Pitt Community College.) (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides a survey of the business world. Topics include the basic principles and practices of contemporary business. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of business concepts as a foundation for studying other business subjects. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement pre-major and/or elective course requirement. This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC). Prerequisite(s) None Corequisite(s) None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course introduces the ethics and legal framework of business. Emphasis is placed on contracts, negotiable instruments, Uniform Commercial Code, and the working of the court systems. Upon completion, students should be able to apply ethical issues and laws covered to selected business decision-making situations. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement. This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC). (F., Sp.)
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