Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Core Requirements

Programming
BINF 6200Bioinformatics Programming4
Computational Methods
BINF 6310Introduction to Bioinformatics4
Statistics
MATH 7340Statistics for Bioinformatics4
Research and Seminar
BIOL 6381Ethics in Biological Research2
Professional Development
BINF 6964Co-op Work Experience0
or BINF 5964 Projects for Professionals
BINF 7700Bioinformatics Research Directions4
BIOT 5219The Biotechnology Enterprise2
EESC 6500Pathways to Professional Success1
or BINF 6500 Professional Development for Co-op

Concentration or Electives Option

A concentration is not required. Students who choose not to declare a concentration will complete the electives option.

Program Credit/GPA Requirements

32 total semester hours required
(Additional hours may be required based on choice of concentration)
Minimum 3.000 GPA required


Concentration in Bioinformatics Enterprise 

BIOT 5225Managing and Leading a Biotechnology Company3
BIOT 5228Planning and Executing Biotechnology Projects3
BIOT 5500Concepts in Regulatory Science3

Concentration in Biotechnology 

BIOT 5120Foundations in Biotechnology3
BIOT 5621Protein Principles in Biotechnology3
BIOL 6299Molecular Cell Biology for Biotechnology3

Concentration in Omics 

BINF 6400Genomics in Bioinformatics4
BINF 6420Omics in Bioinformatics4
BINF 6430Transcriptomics in Bioinformatics4

Electives Option

Complete 11 semester hours of coursework from the electives list below.11

Electives List

Complete the remaining semester hours from the approved electives list below. Students who declare the omics concentration are not required to complete electives.
 

Biotechnology Lab Skills
Managing and Leading a Biotechnology Company
Launching Your Science: Biotechnology Entrepreneurship
Drug Safety and Immunogenicity
Introduction to Biotherapeutic Approvals
Concepts in Regulatory Science
Bioprocess Fundamentals
Downstream Processes for Biopharmaceutical Production
Drug Product Processes for Biopharmaceuticals
Molecular Interactions of Proteins in Biopharmaceutical Formulations
Cutting-Edge Applications in Molecular Biotechnology
Higher-Order Structure Analytics
Agricultural Biotechnology
Experimental Design and Biostatistics
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Design and Development of Biopharmaceuticals
Sterile Manufacturing Operations
Biotechnology Applications Laboratory
Introduction to Glycobiology and Glycoprotein Analysis
Protein Chemistry
Introduction to Computational Statistics