Dr. Rashid Abu-Ghazalah

3 unit(s)
An introduction to basic living cell structure, functions, genetics and the fundamentals of metabolism.
Three lectures, one lab (three hours every other week); first term

Prerequisite(s): ENGTECH 1BI3, 1CH3, and registration in level II or above of the Biotechnology program.

3 unit(s)

This course covers the fundamentals of genetic studies including genes and genetic code, DNA, RNA and protein synthesis, cellular reproduction and human genetics.
Three lectures; second term

Prerequisite(s): BIOTECH 2CB3 and 2M03 and registration in level II or above of the Biotechnology program.

3 unit(s)
Pharmacology topics include the nature of drugs, drug receptors, drug action, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Topics on drug discovery include pre-clinical testing, clinical trials, manufacturing and patents.
Three lectures, one lab (three hours every other week); first term

Prerequisite(s): BIOTECH 2BC3, ENGTECH 1BI3, and registration in level IV of the Biotechnology program.

3 unit(s)
An introduction to biopharmaceutical drug development and manufacture. Emphasis will include basic genetic engineering principles used in the development and large-scale manufacture of biopharmaceutical products.
Three lectures; second term

Prerequisite(s): BIOTECH 3B03, 3PM3, and registration in level IV of the Biotechnology program.

3 unit(s)
This course provides basic introduction to the following topics: chemistry of life, cells, genetics, evolution and diversity and plant and animal form and function.
Three lectures, one lab (three hours every other week); second term

Prerequisite(s): Registration in Biotechnology

An introduction to biopharmaceutical drug development and manufacture. Emphasis will include basic genetic engineering principles used in the development and large- scale manufacture of biopharmaceutical products.