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Biotechnology

Associate in Science

Biotechnology is a rapidly growing industry with projections for continued growth and exciting opportunities for employment.— Show Full Program Details

Program Details

The Biotechnology Program is one of several in the State with a comprehensive curriculum in biomanufacturing.

This program is designed in consultation with members of local industry (Takeda, AMGEN Corporation, and others) to provide the essential technical experiences and training needed for this thriving field.

The curriculum balances basic science courses with practical laboratory applications..

Biotechnology Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2021-2022. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

Pathway 1: to Degree
A high-level transfer data for the to Degree.
Steps School Program Degree or Certificate Units Terms
1 Moorpark College Biotechnology Associate in Science 68.0 units 5 terms
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A high-level transfer data for the to Degree.
Steps	School	Program	Degree or Certificate	Units	Terms
1	Moorpark College	Biotechnology	Associate in Science	68.0 units	5 terms

Pathway 2: to Degree

A high-level transfer data for the to Degree.
Steps	School	Program	Degree or Certificate	Units	Terms
1	Moorpark College	Biotechnology — IGETC GE Pattern to BS in Biomanufacturing	Associate in Science	39.0 units	5 terms

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Pathway 3: to Degree

A high-level transfer data for the to Degree.
Steps	School	Program	Degree or Certificate	Units	Terms
1	Moorpark College	Biotechnology — CSU GE Pattern to BS in Biomanufacturing	Associate in Science	70.0 units	5 terms

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Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

identify the chronological sequence of steps needed to bring a biotechnology product from discovery to market.
explain the operations that take place in an industrial biotechnology setting.
assess and critique the extent to which they are meeting or exceeding the standards appropriate to biotechnology activities.