2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Science and Technology, B.S.: Molecular Biology/Biotechnology Research Track Option

General Education 37

Foundations Requirements 14

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

STME 1403MATH/COMP METHODS I

4

COMM 1402SPEECH COMM AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2024RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030, STME 1403, COMM 1402: Required Distribution Course

Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 23

Humanities 6

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

ENG 2403: Required Distribution Course

Select one course
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Philosophy or Religion

3

Foreign Languages

3

Music or Theatre

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 6

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

HIST 1062: Required Distribution Course

Select one course
Economics or Geography

3

Psychology

3

Sociology or Anthropology

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Political Science

3

Science and Mathematics 8

STME 1603MATH/COMP METHODS II

4

STME 1401CHEMICAL SYSTEMS I

4

STME 1603, STME 1401: Required Distribution Course

Major/GE Capstone 3

STME 4610SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR

3

STME 4610: writing emphasis. Required Distribution Course

Additional Requirements 13

STME 2601LIVING SYSTEMS I

4

STME 2401PHYSICAL SYSTEMS

4

STME 2603PROBABILISTIC METHODS

4

STME 1903RESEARCH METHODS RFI

1

Major Requirements 62-63

Program Core Requirements 18

STME 1601CHEMICAL SYSTEMS II

4

STME 2602LIVING SYSTEMS II

4

STME 2681ORGANIC CHEMISTRY HONORS I

3

STME 2683ORGANIC CHEMISTRY HONORS I LABORATORY

2

STME 2682ORGANIC CHEMISTRY HONORS II

3

STME 2684ORGANIC CHEMISTRY HONORS II LAB

2

Program Option Requirements 41-45

CHEM 2283QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

4

CHEM 3284INSTRUMENTAL METH ANALYSIS-WE

4

BIO 3403ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I

4

BIO 3305PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGY

4

BIO 3709GENETICS

4

BIO 3820BASIC TISSUE CULTURE

4

 

BIO 4105Essentials of Biochemistry

4

OR

STME 3401Biochemist Honors

4

 

BIO 4700MOLECULAR GENETICS

4

STME 5020ETHICS IN BIO TEHCHNOLOGY

1

STME 5103SCIENTIFIC WRITING

3

STME 1605INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

4

 

STME 3610CURRENT ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY II

1

OR

STME 2903RESEARCH EXPERIENCE-RFI

2

AND

STME 3903ADVANCED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE-RFI

3

CHEM 3284: writing emphasis

Major Electives 0-3

Select major elective courses with advisement in STME, BIO or CHEM at the 3000 level or higher

Free Electives 12

Total Credit Hours: 124-125

Additional Graduate Requirements to Complete

MS Science & Technology (Biotechnology Option)

Biotechnology Coursework 21

BIO 5700MOL TECH IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

4

OR

STME 5140MOLECULAR CELLULAR TECHNIQUES

3

 

STME 5010MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

3

STME 5240MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY II

3

 

STME 5510BIOSTATS&COMP ANALYSIS

3

OR

MATH 5505APPLIED STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

3

 

STME 5610ADVANCED SEMINAR IN SCIENCE /TECHNOLOGY

3

Student Does Either Plan A or Plan B:

Plan A Internship/Externship:

STME 5410INTERN/EXTERN RESEARCH

6

OR

STME 5411INTERN/EXTERN RESEARCH

3

AND

STME 5412INTERN/EXTERN RESEARCH

3

OR

STME 5413INTERN/EXTERN RESEARCH

2

AND

STME 5414INTERN/EXTERNSHIP RESEARCH

2

AND

STME 5415INTERN/EXTERNSHIP RESEARCH

2

Plan B Practicum:

Approved Graduate Lab Course

3

STME 5400BIOTECH RESEARCH LIT REVIEW

3

Graduate STME/BIO/CHEM/MATH Electives 9-12

Select 3 courses with advisement