Biotechnology
Biotechnology is part of the world around us, encompassing both human and animal medicine, environmental issues, forensics, and agriculture. If you love to learn by doing, this lab-based program will expose you to all of these fields.
Program Highlights:
Micropipetting
Cell culturing of bacteria
Making serial dilutions
Understanding and performing tasks
Utilizing aseptic technique
PCR and gel electrophoresis
Spectrophotometry
Dissection Techniques
Students will learn these skills as they explore the world of anatomy/physiology and biochemistry.
Areas of Study:
Demonstrate Scientific Method
Conduct Experiments
Laboratory Safety and Maintenance
Instrument analysis
Chemical Materials Handling & Sampling
Physical Properties Management
BioHazard Storage, Handling & Disposal
Basic Microbiology
Diagnostic Testing
Biochemical Technology
Molecular Biology Technology
Cell Culturing Protein Bioseparation Methods
Fermentation Technology
Microbiology for BioTechnology
Bioethics
Introduction to Industry
Technical Writing & Documentation
Medical Terminology
Credit Available:
3 elective credits per year
1 Science credit (Anatomy) during the junior year
1 Science credit (Chemistry) during the senior year)
College credits available through articulation agreements with North Central State College and through Career-Technical Assurance Guide (CTAGs)
Industry Credentials Available:
CPR/First Aid - 1
OSHA 10-hour Training - 1
Biotechnician Assistant Credentialing Exam (BACE) - 4
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - 6
Fees
Fees can be easily paid online, 24 hours a day. Learn more about paying class fees and adding to your student’s lunch account.
This program is participating in the Chromebook One to One Experience. An additional one-time fee to purchase a Chromebook will be waived if you are a returning student who has already participated in the Chromebook One to One Experience or if you are bringing your own technology. Learn more about the Chromebook One to One Experience.
To ask more questions about any program or to schedule a tour of our campus, contact Administrative Assistant to the Enrollment Coordinator, Mariellen Murray at (740) 201-3216 or MurrayM@DelawareAreaCC.org.
Instructor
Tom Dyer
(740) 201.3282
DyerT@DelawareAreaCC.org
4565 Columbus Pike | Delaware, OH 43015
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