BIOT 103 - LAB Biotech Summer Bridge

    Recent Professors
    Nita D. Sharma
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    28 students
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of articulated LAB biotechnology or biochemistry course from partner high school
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of BIOT 103
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    biochemistry course from partner high school Offered: Summer Term, Every Year The Learning Alliance for Bioscience (LAB) Biotech Summer Bridge course provides hands-on experience in the biotechnology laboratory for students who have participated in LAB classes at their high school. Students perform experiments that involve such techniques as bacterial cell culture; DNA extraction and analysis; PCR; gene cloning; and protein extraction and purification. The theme of the course changes each summer, with the focus on such topics as cell culture, drug discovery, biofuels, environmental biotechnology, etc. This course is open only to Learning Alliance for Bioscience program participants from partner high schools. (CR)
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 1:00pm–4:10pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–12:10pm