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Biotechnology

American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al KhaimahUnited Arab Emirates
On campus
Full-time
€13,111.76/year
 1629 Points
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Aug 2024

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Program, with separate concentrations in Cell and Molecular Biotechnology and Medical Biotechnology, aims to produce skilled and knowledgeable Biotechnologists who are capable of applying their acquired knowledge to scientific research and development in medicine, science, agriculture, and the environment for the benefit of their societies while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics in their careers.

The cost of the program may vary depending on the modules selected.
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Program Goals

  • Supply society with biologically literate citizens who are capable of advising and of responsible decision making.
  • Produce ambitious, creative graduates who are interested in continuing their education in the biosciences.
  • Practice scientific inquiry and appreciate its role in the development of research, science, technology and society.
  • Produce responsible biotechnology professionals to fulfill the employment and research needs in the biotechnology industry in the UAE and the region.
  • Contribute to advancement of agriculture, medicine, and environmental sciences through the application of biotechnology theory and recombinant DNA technology.
  • Enhance the students’ ability to integrate their acquired math, computer, and biosciences’ knowledge and skills to investigate and solve biological problems.
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Program Learning Outcomes

  • Identify, formulate, and solve broadly defined technical or scientific problems by applying knowledge of mathematics and science and/or technical topics to areas relevant to the discipline
  • Formulate or design a system, process, procedure or program to meet desired needs
  • Develop and conduct experiments or test hypotheses, analyze and interpret data and use scientific judgment to draw conclusions
  • Communicate effectively with a range of audiences
  • Discuss ethical and professional responsibilities and the impact of technical and/or scientific solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
  • Function effectively on teams that establish goals, plan tasks, meet deadlines, and analyze risk and uncertainty
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Curriculum

Core Courses

Composition

Advanced Composition

Fundamentals of Information Technology

Calculus with Life Sciences Applications

Introduction to Islam in World Culture

Critical Thinking and Reasoning

University First-Year Transition

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability

Concentration Course

Cell and Molecular Biotechnology

Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology and Recombinant DNA Lab
Advanced Molecular Biology and Forensic Sciences
Cell Culture Theory and Technology
Cell Culture Techniques Lab
Cell Communication and Signal Transduction
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Medical Biotechnology

Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Immunology
Medical Microbiology
Medical Microbiology Lab
Molecular Diagnostic
Molecular Diagnostics Lab
Medicinal Chemistry

Biotechnology Requirements

University Biology I
University Biology I Lab
University Biology II
University Biology II Lab
General Microbiology
General Microbiology Lab
General Genetics
General Genetics Lab

Careers

  • Biomedical scientist
  • Clinical research associate
  • Food technologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Pharmacologist
  • Research scientist
  • Scientific laboratory technician
  • Technical brewer
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