Animal Biotechnology - Minor
About This Minor
The Animal Biotechnology minor at Utah State University equips students with valuable knowledge and hands-on training in critical biotechnology techniques and procedures.
Our program, housed in the Department of Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Sciences, prepares students for a wide range of careers in the life sciences industry.
What You Will Learn
Students will learn about ethical issues in genetic engineering and biotechnology, gain proficiency in cell culture and molecular cloning methods, understand animal molecular biology, and develop skills in science communication.
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At a Glance
College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Department: Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.
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Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
A minor can allow students to broaden job opportunities within their field of study, or even outside it. Students are encouraged to review the Degree Finder pages for their majors.
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LOGAN CAMPUS
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