BIOT 70 - INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY
- Recent Professors
- E. Mackenzie, V. Pham, C. Moder
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
- Class Size
- 26–49 students
- Credits
- 3
- Spring 2027 Sections
- View Spring 2027 sections of BIOT 70
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
- Description
- This course introduces the field of biotechnology and its applications in medicine, industry, agriculture, and environmental management. Students will explore the historical development of biotechnology, current technologies such as genetic engineering and bioremediation, ethical issues, and career opportunities. Emphasis is placed on industry practices and professional standards.