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Program checklist · AAS

Biotechnology, AAS

Utah Tech University · Saint George, UT

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Program
Award
AAS
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Total credits (published)
15-16
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Biotechnology will train students to harness cellular and molecular processes in living & non-living organisms to develop technologies and products that help improve lives and the health of the planet. Students accomplish this through an interdisciplinary study of relevant science disciplines, including the biological sciences, chemical sciences, and biotechnology. Students interested in pursuing a Bachelors of Biotechnology can earn the Associates of Applied Science as a milestone to their BS Biotechnology degree.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230171
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230171_b6abc22a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

General Education & Institutional Requirements

general education · 0 items

    General Education Requirement

    general education · 4 items
    1. ENGL 1010
      Introduction to Writing (EN)
      or: ENGL 1010D Introduction to Writing (EN)
      3-4
    2. PSY 1010
      3
    3. SSC 1010
      2
    4. MATH 1050
      College Algebra / Pre-Calculus (MA)
      As published: “College Algebra / Pre-Calculus (MA) (or higher) 1”
      4

    Biotechnology Requirements

    5 items
    1. BIOL 1610& BIOL 1615
      Principles of Biology I (LS)and Principles of Biology I Lab (LAB) 1
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    2. BTEC 1010
      Fundamentals of Biotechnology
      As published: “Fundamentals of Biotechnology 1”
      3
    3. BTEC 1015R
      Innovation-Based Learning
      As published: “Innovation-Based Learning (Must take three times) 1”
      1 (3)
    4. BTEC 2030
      Cell Culture Techniques
      As published: “Cell Culture Techniques 1”
      2
    5. CHEM 1210& CHEM 1215
      Principles of Chemistry I (PS)and Principles of Chemistry I Lab (LAB) 1
      Not resolved to a course
      5

    Biotech Electives- pick 2 courses from the list below

    electives · 5 items
    1. BTEC 2010
      DNA Methods and Analysis
      As published: “DNA Methods and Analysis 1”
      2
    2. BTEC 2020
      Protein Purification and Analysis
      As published: “Protein Purification and Analysis 1”
      2
    3. BTEC 2050
      Zebrafish Maintenance & Methodology
      As published: “Zebrafish Maintenance & Methodology 1”
      2
    4. BIOL 2070
      3
    5. BIOL 2300
      2

    Electives

    electives · 1 item
    1. Electives
      Not resolved to a course
      28-29
    Source. Utah Tech University, catalog 2026-2027 Catalog — https://catalog.utahtech.edu/programs/biological-sciences/biotechnology-aas/index.html. Captured page pages/0043.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.