Module #1 Introduction to Biotech in Agriculture Overview of the role of biotechnology in agriculture, its importance, and applications
Module #2 Principles of Biotechnology Basic principles of biotechnology, including DNA, genes, and genetic engineering
Module #3 Genetics and Genomics in Agriculture Application of genetics and genomics in agriculture, including trait selection and marker-assisted breeding
Module #4 Biotech Tools and Techniques Overview of biotech tools and techniques, including PCR, DNA sequencing, and gene editing
Module #5 Regulatory Framework for Biotech in Agriculture Regulatory framework for biotech in agriculture, including rules, regulations, and ethical considerations
Module #6 Genetic Engineering for Crop Improvement Principles and applications of genetic engineering for crop improvement, including pest resistance and drought tolerance
Module #7 Marker-Assisted Selection for Crop Breeding Application of marker-assisted selection for crop breeding, including trait identification and selection
Module #8 Genome Editing for Crop Improvement Principles and applications of genome editing for crop improvement, including CRISPR/Cas9 and other techniques
Module #9 Biotech Crops for Sustainable Agriculture Biotech crops for sustainable agriculture, including insect-resistant and herbicide-tolerant crops
Module #10 Crop Biotech for Nutrition and Health Biotech crops for improved nutrition and health, including Golden Rice and other examples
Module #11 Genetic Engineering for Livestock Improvement Principles and applications of genetic engineering for livestock improvement, including disease resistance and increased productivity
Module #12 Marker-Assisted Selection for Livestock Breeding Application of marker-assisted selection for livestock breeding, including trait identification and selection
Module #13 Genome Editing for Livestock Improvement Principles and applications of genome editing for livestock improvement, including CRISPR/Cas9 and other techniques
Module #14 Biotech in Aquaculture Biotech applications in aquaculture, including genetically engineered fish and shellfish
Module #15 Biotech for Animal Health and Welfare Biotech applications for animal health and welfare, including disease diagnosis and vaccine development
Module #16 Bioprocesses for Biofuels and Chemicals Bioprocesses for biofuels and chemicals, including fermentation and bioconversion
Module #17 Bioproducts from Agricultural Waste Bioproducts from agricultural waste, including biogas, bioethanol, and bioplastics
Module #18 Biotech for Enzyme Production Biotech applications for enzyme production, including industrial enzymes and bioactive compounds
Module #19 Biotech for Vitamin and Nutrient Production Biotech applications for vitamin and nutrient production, including fermentation and bioconversion
Module #20 Bioprocesses for Bioremediation Bioprocesses for bioremediation, including biodegradation and biotransformation
Module #21 Societal Impacts of Biotech in Agriculture Societal impacts of biotech in agriculture, including public perception, ethics, and policy
Module #22 Global Food Security and Biotech Role of biotech in addressing global food security challenges, including hunger, malnutrition, and sustainable agriculture
Module #23 Intellectual Property and Patenting in Biotech Intellectual property and patenting in biotech, including patent laws and regulations
Module #24 Future Directions in Biotech in Agriculture Future directions in biotech in agriculture, including emerging trends and technologies
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Biotech in Agriculture career