Honours Bachelor of Science – Biotechnology (BBTA)

This Seneca program has been validated by the Credential Validation Service as an Ontario College Credential as required by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security.

As a graduate, you will be prepared to reliably demonstrate the ability to:

• Apply advanced biological and chemical laboratory skills with interdisciplinary theories to improve and produce biotechnological processes and products in industrial and research settings.  
• Incorporate acquired skills and applied knowledge to implement advanced biotechnological processes such as tissue culture, genetic engineering, and analytical instrumentation.  
• Integrate and validate appropriate and emerging biotechnological procedures and instrumentation to achieve complex research objectives.  
• Design feasible multidisciplinary strategies to solve research inquires utilizing project management principles.  
• Adhere to regulatory standards and ethical principles in professional practice to safeguard personal, societal and environmental welfare.  
• Evaluate the philosophical perspectives and approaches of academic and industrial partners to enhance professional practice.  
• Implement computational technology to generate and assess scientific data acquired through practical and literary research.  
• Communicate information using a variety of formats in a manner accessible to general and specific audiences.  
• Employ basic business and entrepreneurial principles to develop strategic plans to manage project goals.