Plant Genome Engineering and Editing
Overview of plant tissue culture, genetic engineering, and genome editing techniques, biology, theory, and commercial applications in plant biotechnology.
Summary
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.00 GPA, 61.5% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).
What you’ll be able to do
Recall and summarize the general principles, practices and application of plant cell and tissue culture, and genetic engineering and gene editing in science, agriculture and industry.
Apply experimental design and analysis of plant biotechnology experiments.
Illustrate representative plant cell culture and bioengineering techniques.
Recall biosafety and regulatory requirements for conducting research involving cell culture, microbes and recombinant DNA.
Understand issues and challenges encountered in the areas of in vitro culture and plant biotechnology
Demonstrate understanding, application and synthesis of concepts learned in the course through completion of a review paper on approved topics relating to plant biotechnology
Source: UW Guide
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Prerequisites
Course map(BOTANY/BIOLOGY 130,ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY/BOTANY 152,ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY 102, or BIOCORE 381) and (CHEM 104, 109, or 116), or graduate/professional standing
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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.00 GPA, 61.5% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).
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Topics
- Plant tissue culture, genetic engineering, and genome editing
- Research and commercial applications of plant biotechnology
- Biosafety and regulatory requirements
Skills
- Experimental design and analysis for plant biotechnology
- Illustrating plant cell culture and bioengineering techniques
- Writing a review paper on plant biotechnology
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