University of New Haven
300 Boston Post Road
West Haven
CT
06516
1-800 DIAL-UNH or 1-800-342-5864
The bachelor of science program in biotechnology prepares students to enter the growing biopharmaceutical and biotechnical fields. The program integrates courses in biochemistry, genetics, and cellular and molecular biology.
All students earning a B.S. with a major in biotechnology must complete 128 credits. Courses include the University core requirements, the required courses listed below, and elective courses.
Required Courses
| BI 253-254 | Biology for Science Majors with Laborotory I and II |
| BI 301 | Microbiology with Laboratory |
| BI 304 | Immunology with Laboratory |
| BI 306 | Genetics |
| BI 308 | Cell Biology with Laboratory |
| BI 311 | Molecular Biology with Laboratory |
| BI 461 | Biochemistry with Laboratory |
| BI 493 | Evaluation of Scientific Literature |
| BI 513 | Molecular Biology of Nucleic Acid with Laboratory |
| CH 115-116 | General Chemistry I and II |
| CH 117-118 | General Chemistry Laboratory I and II |
| CH 201-202 | Organic Chemistry I and II |
| CH 203-204 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and II |
| CH 221 | Instrumental Methods of Analysis with Laboratory |
| HU 300 | Nature of Science |
| M 117 | Calculus I |
| M 228 | Elementary Statistics |
| PH 103-104 | General Physics I and II with Laboratory |
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| BI 503 | Nucleic Acid Biochemistry |
| BI 506 | Genomics |
| BI 511 | Molecular Biology of Proteins with Laboratory |
| BI 520 | Bioinformatics |