Major
For a major in Biotechnology, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
Required courses: (6)
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS100 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory | |||
| LFS251 Health, Society and Culture | |||
| LFS252 Disability: Culture, Community and Change | |||
| LFS261 Understanding Cultural Diversity | |||
| SCI105 Gender and Culture | |||
| SCI212 Human Services Placement 1 |
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIM331 Human Services Placement 2 | |||
| ENS371 Human Services Placement 1 | |||
| LFS262 Human Services Placement 2 | |||
| MBT301 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| MBT353 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
| SCI102 The Writer and the Law | |||
| SCI110 News Writing: Print and Broadcast | |||
| WPL310 Online Journalism | |||
| SRP201 Coastal and Marine Systems |
Please note: WPL310 and SRP201 are subject to special entry requirements. Course coordinator approval only.
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENS303 Climate Change Adaptation | |||
| ENS321 Climate Change Mitigation Theory and Practice | |||
| MBT352 Coastal Systems Dynamics | |||
| MBT361 Cell Biology |
Extended major
Consists of 12 courses, students must complete the 8 course Biotechnology major
PLUS select 4 courses from:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIM331 Biochemistry | |||
| ENS303 Molecular Biology | |||
| ENS321 Microbiology | |||
| ENS371 Chemistry | |||
| LFS262 Genetics | |||
| MBT301 Immunology | |||
| MBT352 Aquaculture | |||
| MBT353 Medical Microbiology | |||
| MBT361 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology | |||
| WPL310 Microbial Pathogenesis | |||
| SRP201 Biodiversity and Ecology |
Minor
For a minor in Biotechnology, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
Required course: (1)
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS252 Science Research Methods |
PLUS select 3 courses from:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIM331 Work Place Learning I | |||
| ENS321 Special Scholarship Project 3 | |||
| LFS251 Forests, Carbon and Climate | |||
| LFS261 Restoration Ecology and Genetics | |||
| MBT301 Molecular Biotechnology | |||
| MBT352 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | |||
| MBT361 Immunology |