ASSESSING INNOVATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

ABT 765

Course Description

A survey of biotechnology assessments in areas such as regenerative medicine, agricultural biotechnology, and bioremediation. Course links disciplines with the critical evaluative role played by scientific discovery, market valuation, intellectual property, freedom-to-operate (FTO), and licensing strategy by assessing the role each played in the commercialization of a specific technology.

Prerequisties

ABT 700

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Offered

Not Applicable

Grade Point Average

3.93

1.25% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

86.67%

2.42% from Historical

Class Size

53.85% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

Sorted by ratings from Rate My Professors

NATALIE BETZ

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