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Title offered: Bachelor of Biotechnology |
| Entrance Profile |
Students must have an interest in the natural and biotech sciences, with the skills of abstraction, observation, and analysis, as well as creativity, determination, and a sense of responsibility for their environmental and social surroundings. |
| Graduate Profile |
Graduates will be prepared to take on the challenges in the field of biotechnology, with the skills of creativity, critical analysis, and independent thinking, and basing their work on social commitment and an ethical outlook. They will have the ability to communicate their knowledge and be properly trained for group work and independent learning in order to: |
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| Field of Work |
Graduates of the Bachelor’s Degree program in Biotechnology respond to the demands of the productive and social sectors, with the highest quality in the area of biotechnology. This is due to the fact they have a well-rounded academic training and social commitment within the ethical and legal constraints. |
First Semester |
Credits |
Second Semester |
Credits |
| Lineal Algebra | 10 |
Biochemistry w/ Lab |
11 |
Differential & Integral Calculus |
10 |
Cellular Biology w/ Lab | 9 |
| General Chemistry | 8 |
Analytical Chemistry w/ Lab |
9 |
| Organic Chemistry | 10 |
Material Energy Balance |
6 |
| Biotechnology & Society | 6 |
Physics | 8 |
Third Semester |
Credits |
Fourth Semester |
Credits |
| Numerical Methods | 6 |
Biostatistics | 8 |
Thermodynamics w/ Lab |
8 |
Animal Physiology | 6 |
| Microbiology w/ Lab | 10 |
Molecular Biology w/ Lab |
12 |
| Genetics | 8 |
Microbial Metabolism w/ Lab |
10 |
| Animal Physiology | 6 |
Bioethics & Legislation | 6 |
Oral & Written Communication |
4 |
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Fifth Semester |
Credits |
Sixth Semester |
Credits |
| Immunology c/L | 10 |
Bio-Separation | 11 |
| Integrative Ecology | 8 |
Biotechnological Products & Processes |
9 |
Instrumental Techniques w/ Lab |
9 |
Business Administration | 6 |
| Enzymatic Technology w/ Lab | 9 |
Management Skills | 6 |
Computer Science Laboratory |
2 |
Ecophysiology & Bioenergy w/ Lab |
9 |
Seventh Semester |
Credits |
Eighth Semester |
Credits |
| Bio-Engineering w/ Lab | 11 |
Elective II | 6 |
| Quality Control | 6 |
Select Topics II | 4 |
| Select Topics I | 4 |
Project Design & Evaluation w/ Lab |
8 |
| Academic Stay I | 8 |
Elective III | 6 |
| Elective I | 9 |
Social Service | 40 |
Ninth Semester |
Credits |
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Biotechnology Project Development w/ Lab |
15 |
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| Academic Stay II | 8 |
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Admissions period: august
Last updated: June 29, 2004
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