Biotechniques

Overview

Combination of lab skills associated with aseptic technique, culturing, and identification with the application of techniques including DNA extraction, DNA amplification, protein purification, protein gel electrophoresis, western blotting, database mining, and scientific presentation. Completion is assessed by projects associated with identification of a microorganism and presentation of a poster covering DNA Barcoding of a specimen from either a fungal, invertebrate, or vertebrate source.

Degree Plan

Students must complete the required coursework to earn this micro-credential. For more information, contact:

Transfer Option

Rose State College and other Oklahoma colleges and universities have memorandums of understanding which identify course equivalencies between both institutions. These agreements aid transfer students. View Articulation Agreements.

Program Skills

Asepsis

Aseptic Technique

Biochemical Testing

DNA Extraction

Electrophoresis

Microscopy

Inoculation

Lab Notebook Upkeep

Microbiology

PCR

Poster Presentation

Protein Purification

Sequencing

Western Blot

Earning Criteria

  • Complete BIOL 2035 Principles of Microbiology with a C or better.
  • Complete BIOL 2203 Principles of Biotechnology with a C or better.

Earn Your Badge

After completing this micro-credential, you will receive a digital badge to showcase your skills. This badge highlights your ability to understand and apply the principles of biotechnology.