Biotechnology and genomics is offered as a concentration within the
professional science master's program described under Business and Science 137. This concentration is designed
to educate students in the essential skills of managing technical development and commercial applications in
industries that apply and make use of the molecular biological sciences,
including biotechnology, genomics and proteomics, biochemistry, cell biology,
systems biology, and nanobiotechnology.
Students in this concentration must take
the following courses:
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (two courses)
16:115:511 Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (3) or 16:115:503 Biochemistry (4)
16:115:512 Molecular Biology and
Biochemistry (3) or 16:115:504 Biochemistry (4)
Biotechnology (two courses)
16:137:615 Concepts in Biotechnology and Genomics (3)
16:137:616 NextGen Biotechnology and Genomics (3)
Bioinformatics (one course)
16:137:617 (11:126:484) Bioinformatics: Tools for Genomic Analysis (3) or 11:126:485 (16:765:585) Bioinformatics (3)
Required Business Elective Course
16:137:501 Fundamentals of Intellectual Property (3)
Course descriptions and electives may
be found at http://mbs.rutgers.edu.
Concentration Coordinators:
Professor Michael Lawton
lawton@aesop.rutgers.edu
Professor Paul Meers
Paul.meers@rutgers.edu
Professor Barbara Zilinskas
zilinskas@aesop.rutgers.edu