BIOT 5810 — Cutting-Edge Applications in Molecular Biotechnology

3 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springBostonOnlinePortland, MaineToronto, CanadaOnlineTraditional

Introduces the uses of molecular biology in a biotechnology setting. Includes a brief review of the basics and then dives into state-of-the-art molecular biology applications used in biotechnology today. These applications include stability and expression of cloned gene products, gene cloning strategies, transgenic species, mutation creation and analysis, DNA fingerprinting, PCR technology, microarray technology, gene probes, gene targeting, gene therapy, stem cell technology, antisense RNA, CAR T-cell therapy, RNA interference, and CRISPR/Cas9.

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Fall 2023812024549%15.6
Spring 20242434988%3.0
Summer A 202412020100%0.0
Fall 202467815351%12.5
Spring 20252313784%3.0
Fall 20253557079%5.0
Spring 2026283027%11.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 9% · T 3% · W 0% · Th 11% · F 23%

Common patterns: async (45% of sections), F (23% of sections), R (11% of sections), M (9% of sections), S (8% of sections), T (3% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

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Spring

Summer A

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

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