The BSc (Hons) in Applied Biology programme is structured to equip students with the necessary background and training in the biological sciences to enter careers related to biotechnology, environmental monitoring and pollution control, as well as other fields that require a solid biological foundation.
Students who opt for the Biotechnology concentration will gain basic and up-to-date knowledge and training in biotechnology techniques including molecular biology, immunology and fermentation and enzyme technology.
| I) | Major Courses | 58 units |
| II) | Project | 3 units |
| III) | General Education | 38 units |
| IV) | Free Electives | 30 units |
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129 units |
| I. | Major Courses | 58 units | ||
| Major Required Courses (55 units) | ||||
| BIOL | 1005 | Introduction to Biology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 2005 | Biological Chemistry | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 2006 | Microbiology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 2007 | Microbiology Laboratory | 1 unit | |
| BIOL | 2017 | Cell Biology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 2025 | Cell Biology Laboratory | 1 unit | |
| BIOL | 2026 | Genetics | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 2027 | Genetics Laboratory | 1 unit | |
| BIOL | 3005 | Animal Physiology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 3006 | Animal Physiology Laboratory | 1 unit | |
| BIOL | 3017 | Molecular Biology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 3025 | Plant Physiology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 3026 | Plant Physiology Laboratory | 1 unit | |
| BIOL | 4005 | Biotechnology Studies Laboratory I | 2 units | |
| BIOL | 4007 | Molecular Biotechnology I | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 4015 | Fermentation & Enzyme Technology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 4025 | Biotechnology Studies Laboratory II | 2 units | |
| BIOL | 4027 | Molecular Biotechnology II | 3 units | |
| CHEM | 1005 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 units | |
| COMP | 1005 | Essence of Computing | 3 units | |
| MATH | 1005 | Calculus | 3 units | |
| PHYS | 1005 | Introduction to Physics | 3 units | |
| SCIE | 1005 | Integrated Science Laboratory | 1 unit | |
| Major Elective Courses (3 units) | 3 units | |||
| BIOL | 3035 | Immunology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 3036 | Neurobiology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 3045 | Developmental Biology | 3 units | |
| BIOL | 4899 | Applied Biology Project II | 3 units | |
| II. | Project | 3 units | ||
| BIOL | 4898 | Applied Biology Project I | 3 units | |
| III. | Genaral Education | 38 units | ||
| IV. | Free Electives | 30 units | ||
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| 129 units | ||||
Source: Calendar/Bulletin 2013-2014
Last modified: July 2013
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