Biotechnology involves using biological organisms to create products and new technologies.
Jobs in biotechnology can vary significantly in salary, demand, and outlook.
Most biotechnology majors specialize in medicine, agriculture, energy, or the environment..
UC Davis remains the only University of California with a stand-alone biotechnology program.
In fact, it is one of the only cross-disciplinary programs like it in the United States.
The program creates a critical bridge between academia and the biotech industry as well as government entities involved in bioscience.
UC Davis students who wish to change their major to Biotechnology must complete the following courses (representing the subject areas of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, and Mathematics) with a grade point average of at least 2.500 in each subject area.
All of these courses must be taken for a letter grade:
In the first two years, students develop a strong and general background in biological science with an emphasis on fundamental concepts and basic principles of genetics, molecular biology and cell biology.
Four options, Animal Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Fermentation/Microbial Biotechnology, and Bioinformatics, provide in-depth training and.
Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary major that has an impact on almost every aspect of modern human life.
Students develop a strong background in the biological sciences with an emphasis on the basic principles of genetics, molecular biology and cell biology.
The Davis Technology College (Davis Tech) is an opportunity for high school students to participate in a COLLEGE level learning experience.
It provides opportunities for skill development, work experience and career preparation in a variety of certificate programs.
Biotechnical Services Inc. (BTS) was established in 1989. “Our mission is to provide ongoing quality service and support to sustain innovation in biotechnology and beyond”.
We are an independent sales and service company, with over 31 years of success in calibration, repair, validation and maintenance on a wide variety of laboratory equipment.
Pfizer subsidiary
Actress, author, daughter of Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis
American politician (born 1970)
American biochemist
