Master of Science [M.S] [Biological Sciences - Biotechnology] From Illinois State University

Courses and thesis research may be in diverse areas including biological chemistry, cell and molecular biology, genetics, genomics, immunology and microbiology. Students learn to conduct basic or applied research in biotechnology areas, utilizing current techniques (e.g., protein biochemistry, DNA/genome manipulations, bioinformatics, transgenic organisms, immunological methods, flow cytometry, electron and confocal microscopy).

The Biotechnology sequence is an option for students enrolled in the M.S. degree program.