Biotechnology
Program Description
The Biotechnology Laboratory Assistant Academic Certificate (AC) documents the study of the theory, skills, and unique experience at the research or industry laboratory bench in quantitative analysis, cellular, and/or molecular biology. The certificate complements an associate of science program and demonstrates the necessary preparation to enter the biotechnology field in research or industry. Coursework includes practical laboratory skills with an emphasis on good laboratory practice, quality control, and regulatory issues in the biotechnology workplace. This certificate is suitable for preparing for the biotechnology workplace at the support personnel level.