Course

77890782 Bridge to Biotech
Course Information
Description
The course focuses on developing students’ math, reading and writing skills through contextualizing the curriculum to apply to biotechnology and assists students to build vocabulary needed within their credit courses. The course also helps students enhance the skills needed to be successful in college: time management, personal responsibility, study skills, etc.
Total Credits
0
Course Competencies (Course Outcomes)
  1. Identify parts and functions of a cell as it relates to DNA

  2. Interpret the periodic table

  3. Balance basic chemical equations

  4. Explore current topics in the biotech industry

  5. Apply math topics including scientific notation, integers, ratio and proportion, the metric system, and dimensional analysis as it relates to general chemistry

  6. Use appropriate language and tone for a variety of audiences

  7. Develop organizational skills

  8. Follow directions precisely

  9. Navigate Blackboard, Outlook email, and other educational technologies

  10. Develop college success strategies

This Outline is under development.