- The Biotechnology master’s program is designed so that students with a wide variety of academic backgrounds can succeed in core courses, take electives in specialized areas and subfields, and tailor the degree program to fit their needs, interests, and career aspirations.
- This Program is designed by faculty in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, the Biotechnology curriculum encourages the development of cross-disciplinary knowledge, allowing students to develop additional expertise in fields such as:
- Molecular and Cell Biology
- Chemistry
- Research
- Engineering and Computer Science
- Health Care
- Management and Business Administration
- Science Education
- The field of biotechnology has experienced rapid growth in recent years as scientists and researchers, corporations, and governments develop cutting-edge bioanalytical tools and techniques and as the decoding of the human genome continues to usher in new advances in scientific knowledge and technological innovation.
- Graduates of the Biotechnology program will gain an advanced knowledge of the field and develop the experience and skillsets that will help them succeed in academic, corporate, or governmental careers.