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Biotechnology

The following courses are part of the ACC Biotechnology Program, and can be taken separately or as part of the entire program. Approval from the Program Coordinator is required for registration to any of these courses. For more information regarding the Biotechnology Program, please contact (512) 223-7271. BITC 1011 Introduction to Biotechnology (96.0 hours/$170.00/$5.00 Lab/$3.50 Insurance)
An introduction to biotechnology including career exploration, history and applications of DNA/RNA technology, molecular biology, bioethics, and laboratory safe practices. The course is supplemented with laboratory exercises, demonstrations and field trips that illustrate the basic techniques of biotechnology including laboratory topics and finally the course concludes with a consideration of bioethical issues relating to this powerful new technology. Integrated with college credit BITC 1311. Prerequisites: Approval from Coordinator - 512.223.7271.
  2 92113 Aug 26 - Dec 11    6:00pm - 6:50p TTh      EVC 9101    OH Wheeler, Angela C
          Aug 26 - Dec 11    7:00pm - 8:45p TTh      EVC 9101  
BITC 1040 Quality Assurance for the Biosciences (32.0 hours/$120.00/$3.50 Insurance)
Quality assurance principles and applications. Includes quality control and Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulations to the biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, and biomedical device industries. Integrated with college credit BITC 1240.
  2 92114 Sep 22 - Dec 14                            ONLINE         Staff
BITC 2041 Molecular Biology Techniques (112.0 hours/$230.00/$5.00 Lab/$3.50 Insurance)
In-depth coverage of the theory and laboratory techniques in molecular biology with an emphasis on gene expression and regulation, recombinant DNA, and nucleic acids. Integrated with college credit BITC 2441.
  2 92112 Aug 25 - Dec 10    5:40pm - 6:55p MW       EVC 9101    OH Phelps, Patricia A
          Aug 25 - Dec 10    7:05pm - 8:45p MW       EVC 9101  

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