Biomanufacturing (MR): Industry Track
Degree Requirements
Students must complete a total of 36 credit hours to complete the degree. Students will choose a specialization area in either upstream or downstream. This subplan requires the completion of at least one co-op cycle.
Degrees earned will be distributed as: "Master of Biomanufacturing" without a subplan designation.
| Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | 18 | ||
| µþ·¡°äÌý515 | Biopharmaceutical Product Characterization Techniques | 2 | |
| ´Ç°ùÌýµþ·¡°äÌý588 | Animal Cell Culture Engineering | ||
| µþ·¡°äÌý575 | Global Regulatory Affairs for Medical Products | 3 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý577 | Advanced Biomanufacturing and Biocatalysis | 3 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý590 | Industry Practicum in Biomanufacturing | 3 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý601 | Biomanufacturing Seminar 1 | 1 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý601 | Biomanufacturing Seminar | 1 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý620 | Leadership and Preparation for Industry Internship in Biomanufacturing | 2 | |
| ³§°ÕÌý511 | Statistical Methods For Researchers I | 3 | |
| Specialization | 6 | ||
| Students will select an upstream or downstream specialization. | |||
| Upstream Specialization: | |||
| µþ·¡°äÌý563 | Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý526 | Upstream Biomanufacturing Laboratory | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý580 | cGMP Fermentation Operations | 2 | |
OR | |||
| Downstream Specialization: | |||
| µþ·¡°äÌý532 | Foundations of Downstream Processing and Formulation 2 | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý536 | Introduction to Downstream Process Development | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý585 | cGMP Downstream Operations | 2 | |
| Cooperative Education Coursework | 3 | ||
| °ä°¿±ÊÌý500 | Co-Op Work Graduate Alt | 3 | |
| Professional Courses | 6 | ||
| µþ±«³§Ìý554 | Project Management | 3 | |
| Select 3 credit hours from the following choices: | |||
| µþ±«³§Ìý501 | Strategic Management Foundations | 3 | |
| ²Ñµþ´¡Ìý585 | Current Topics in BioSciences Management | 3 | |
| ²Ñµþ´¡Ìý586 | Legal, Regulatory and Ethical Issues in Life Science Industries | 3 | |
| MBA or BUS or COM 5xx Elective | |||
| Advised Elective | 3 | ||
| µþ·¡°äÌý515 | Biopharmaceutical Product Characterization Techniques | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý525 | Molecular Biology for Biomanufacturing | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý526 | Upstream Biomanufacturing Laboratory | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý532 | Foundations of Downstream Processing and Formulation 2 | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý536 | Introduction to Downstream Process Development | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý545 | Cell Line Development for Biomanufacturing | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý562 | Fundamentals of Bio-Nanotechnology | 3 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý563 | Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý580 | cGMP Fermentation Operations | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý583 | Tissue Engineering Technologies | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý585 | cGMP Downstream Operations | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý588 | Animal Cell Culture Engineering | 2 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý595 | Special Topics in Biomanufacturing | 1-6 | |
| µþ·¡°äÌý669 | Biomanufacturing Research Projects | 1-4 | |
| µþ±õ°ÕÌý501 | Ethical Issues in Biotechnology | 1 | |
| µþ±õ°ÕÌý510 | Core Technologies in Molecular and Cellular Biology | 4 | |
| µþ±õ°ÕÌý566 | Animal Cell Culture Techniques | 2 | |
| BEC or BIT or Advised (500-700) Elective | As Needed | ||
| Minimum Credit Hours: | 36 | ||
1Â BEC 601 must be taken twice.
2 Students who took BEC 330 cannot take BEC 532. They will replace the course with a 2 hour Advised Elective.