Biotechnology Minor

Minimum Required Credits: 20

BIOC 460Foundations of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology I3
BIOC 461Foundations of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology II3
PLSC 315
315L
Genetics
and Genetics Laboratory
4
Biotechnology Technique Electives: Select 4 credits from the following:4
Methods of Biochemical Research
Methods of Recombinant DNA Technology
Animal Cell Culture Techniques
Immunological Assays
Microbial Isolation and PCR Applications
Microscopy and Imaging Techniques
CRISPR Gene Editing
Flow Cytometry
Quality Control in Biotechnology
Sequencing
Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology
Specialized Electives: Select 6 credits from the following:6
Animal Genetics
Biotechnology for Sustainability
Microbial Biotechnology
Microbiomes: Agriculture and Environmental Resilience
Basic Immunology
Microbial Physiology
Microbial Genetics
Principles of Plant Physiology
Intermediate Genetics
Cell Biology
Animal Physiology
Total Credits20

 Minor Requirements and Notes:

  • A minimum of 8 credits must be taken at NDSU.