Business of Biotechnology: Business Fundamentals

This course covers business fundamentals for biotechnology, focusing on translating scientific discoveries into successful businesses and applying principles guiding biotech operations.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.67 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Compare scientific and commercial success strategies.

  • Evaluate how new product selection and development delivers a positive return on investment.

  • Practice using financial tools to evaluate investments and monitor the financial progress of a company.

  • Deliver a technology assessment plan utilizing business strategies.

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Declared in Biotechnology MS

  • Declared in Biotechnology MS
BIOMDSCI 802

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  • Declared in Biotechnology MS

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.67 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Business challenges in translating scientific discoveries
  • Fundamental business principles for biotechnology operations
  • New product selection and development ROI
  • Financial tools for evaluating investments and monitoring progress

Skills

  • Evaluating product selection and development for positive return on investment
  • Using financial tools to evaluate investments and monitor financial progress
  • Delivering a technology assessment plan utilizing business strategies

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