2023-24 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 26, 2024  
2023-24 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]



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BIO 250* - Biotechnology Research Methods and Skills

(3 CR)
Prerequisite(s): BIO 101*  or BIO 173*   Pre/Corequisite(s): BIO 253*  

Course Type: Not Intended for Transfer  

Description: Provides students with knowledge and advanced laboratory skills needed for employment in the biotechnology industry. Focuses on use of basic and specialized lab equipment and techniques such as solution chemistry, cell culture, DNA extraction and analysis, and protein extraction and analysis. Emphasis in on lab safety, documentation, quality control, and use of SOPs. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 6 hours. Total 7 hours per week.



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