Students choose courses and a senior research project from the following topics:

• General Biotechnology: Allows students to take the maximum range of elective courses to obtain an overview of biotechnology applications.
• Environmental and Microbial Biotechnology: Offers classes pertinent to monitoring and reducing chemical and microbial contaminants in the human environment.
• Plant Biotechnology: Presents the methods and objectives of plant tissue culture and genetic modification for agricultural or industrial purposes.
• Insect and Pathogen Biotechnology: Provides training in technologies that protect plants under human management from attack by insects or diseases.
• Aquaculture and Bioreactor Biotechnology: Focuses on the design and operation of artificial environments for efficient production of high-value compounds and organisms.