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BIOMANUFACTURING ENTREPRENEURSHIP

BME 740
Course Description

Industry-relevant concepts of biotechnology innovation and translation, directly connecting lessons and classwork to real-world experience and career opportunities and promoting meaningful and sustained engagement between students and industry representatives. Diverse range of translational biotechnology principles, such as product development in biotechnology, regulating biotechnology products, and quality and compliance in biomanufactured products.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

3

Offered

Not Applicable

Grade Point Average
4

3.5% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
100%

37.04% from Historical

Class Size
18

-2.7% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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