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Program of Study for Medical Biotechnology, BS
Full-time Program of Study
This program takes two years (five semesters).
A three-year (seven semesters) extended program is available.
Prerequisite: 60 semester hours in selected subjects
Junior Year
| Fall Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| CHEM 351 Biochemistry Lecture | 3 |
| CHEM 352 Biochemistry Lab | 1 |
| MAT 301 Laboratory Statistics | 1.5 |
| PATH 360 Pathology | 3 |
| MEDT 350 Human Genetics | 3 |
| MEDT 351 Hematology | 4 |
| MEDT 308 Seminar in Biotechnology | 1 |
| Total | 16.5 |
| Spring Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| MEDT 303 Immunology | 3.5 |
| MEDT 360 Chemistry | 5 |
| CBHX 320 Health Care Ethics | 3 |
| BIOL 379 Cell & Molecular Biology | 3 |
| ENGL 325 Professional And Technical Writing | 3 |
| Total | 17.5 |
| Summer Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| MEDT 357 Laboratory Instrumentation | 2.5 |
| MEDT 422 Medical Microbiology | 6 |
| Total | 8.5 |
Senior Year
| Fall Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| MEDT 439 Applied Techniques in Medical Biotechnology | 2 |
| BIOL 451 Research Methods I | 1 |
| MEDT 454 Introduction to Molecular Methods | 2 |
| MEDT 441 Clinical Correlations I | 1 |
| MEDT 434 Applied Statistics | 1 |
| MEDT 460 Biotechnology Internship I | 8 |
| Total | 15 |
| Spring Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| MEDT 419 Research Problem | 3 |
| MEDT 455 Laboratory Operations | 2 |
| MEDT 442 Clinical Correlations II | 1 |
| MEDT 522 Advanced Microbiology & Immunology | 2 |
| MEDT 461 Biotechnology Internship II | 9 |
| Total | 17 |
Total SUNY Upstate Medical University Program Credits: 74.5
Spend time with Medical Biotechnology students…
"I like being on the cutting edge, knowing that what I'm working on in the lab might be used some day in a clinical setting to help somebody."
—James Bowen,
Class of 2011,
Medical Biotechnology
CONTACT:
STUDENT ADMISSIONS
Location:
Room 1215, Weiskotten Hall
Phone: 315 464-4570
Email: admiss@upstate.edu
Location:
Room 1215, Weiskotten Hall
Phone: 315 464-4570
Email: admiss@upstate.edu