Biotechnology

Bachelor of Science

Biotechnology is an applied interdisciplinary science at the forefront of biomedical, genomic, and proteomic research, and the Baltimore-Washington corridor is one of five major hubs for biotechnology in the nation. The combination of these factors makes graduates of SU's Biotechnology major highly employable.

In the Biotechnology program, you will gain experience with cutting edge scientific techniques in both biological and chemical fields. In addition, you will be exposed to the business concepts involved in bringing a product from development in the research laboratory to production for diagnostic or treatment purposes.

 
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Colleen Robertson
Colleen Robertson
Biotechnology
"Level of experience will determine what kind of job you get. The fact that Stevenson basically hands you at least four or five months of experience before you even graduate made the University stand out from the rest."
 
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Science majors at Stevenson take advantage of the latest resources. We are equipped with seven teaching laboratories, two research labs, a greenhouse, a dedicated Science/Math Resource Room, state-of-the-art computing laboratories, and top notch laboratory equipment.

 
Related Fields:

Laboratory Research
Biology
Medicine
Biophysics


What can you do with this degree?

Biotechnology graduates transition easily into positions in biomedical, forensic, and industrial research laboratories, as well as pharmaceutical and biological production facilities. Students may also choose this degree to prepare for admission to graduate and professional schools.