Carteret Community College
Biotechnology
Collaborative Program with
Pitt Community College
The Biotechnology curriculum, which has emerged from molecular biology and
chemical engineering, is designed to meet the increasing demands for skilled
laboratory technicians in various fields of biological and chemical technology.
Course work emphasizes biology, chemistry, mathematics, and technical communications. The curriculum objectives are designed to prepare graduates to serve in three distinct capacities: research assistant to a biologist or chemist; laboratory technician/instrumentation technician; and quality control/quality assurance technician.
Graduates may find employment in various areas of industry and government, including research and development, manufacturing, sales, and customer service.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. Submit application.
2. Must be at least (18) eighteen years of age or high school class must have graduated.
3. Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
4. Must complete placement tests satisfactorily.
5. Must have official transcripts forwarded from high school and all colleges attended.