Biotechnology Research Lab Technician map for 2026-2027

This program map represents one possible pathway through the program and may not reflect the most current catalog requirements. Make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.

Glendale College: Biotechnology Research Lab Technician

Term 1 — Fall

4 courses14–16 units
College Algebra for STEM
  • Major
  • 4 units
  • Prerequisites
Elements of General Chemistry
  • Major
  • 5 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning
  • Major
  • 4 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning
  • Elective
  • 1–3 units

Term 2 — Spring

1 course4–5 units
  • Major
  • 4–5 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning

Term 3 — Summer

1 course4 units
Undergraduate Research in Microbiology and Molecular Biology
  • Major
  • 4 units
  • Prerequisites, Advisory

Term 4 — Fall

2 courses6–8 units
Applied Biotechnology I with Laboratory
  • Major
  • 4 units
  • Advisory
Internship in Biological Sciences
  • Major
  • 2–4 units
  • Prerequisites, Advisory

Term 5 — Spring

2 courses5–6 units
Applied Biotechnology II with Laboratory
  • Major
  • 4 units
  • Prerequisites, Advisory
Internship in Biological Sciences
  • Major
  • 1–2 units
  • Prerequisites, Advisory

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