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Students will use multiple modern molecular lab techniques such as micropipetting; DNA extraction; DNA amplification and visualization of DNA on electrophoresis gels to investigate authentic research questions. Students will learn how to prepare DNA for sequencing and how to interpret DNA sequences; learn how to grow and work with bacteria and other micro-organisms using sterile technique; how to clone genes and to introduce genes into bacteria. Classes may collaborate with a research lab to do authentic research-based projects. Students will acquire skills needed to pursue higher education or to enter industry workforce in careers related to Biotechnology.

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• CTE
• Career and technical education

• LADV
• Advanced science

• LBIO
• Biology

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Online / Virtual