{"id":133,"date":"2011-10-12T13:47:13","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T13:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2023-04-27T07:43:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T11:43:22","slug":"biotechnology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/academies\/biotechnology\/","title":{"rendered":"Academy of Industrial Biotechnology"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”4276″ img_size=”medium” style=”vc_box_rounded”][vc_single_image image=”4277″ img_size=”medium” style=”vc_box_rounded”][vc_single_image image=”4278″ img_size=”medium” style=”vc_box_rounded”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]Biotechnology<\/strong> <\/em>is the use of living organisms, cells and biological molecules to solve problems or make useful products.<\/p>\n

Health Care\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biopharmaceuticals, Diagnostics, Medical Devices<\/p>\n

Agriculture\/Aquaculture\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Crop Yields, Pesticides, Fertilizers<\/p>\n

Waste Management\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wastewater, Treatment, Bio-Remediation<\/p>\n

BioFuels<\/p>\n

Forensics<\/p>\n

The Curriculum<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Industrial<\/b>\u00a0Biotechnology I:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Students will learn about the history, benefits, career opportunities, cell structure and function, law and ethics, experimental design, safety procedures, solution preparation, basic equipment, DNA Isolation\/Analysis, sterile technique, culturing microorganisms, environmental monitoring, data analysis, documentation and communication.<\/p>\n

Industrial <\/b>Biotechnology II:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Students will learn about transformation, culture scale-up, recombinant proteins, production of proteins, protein quantification, filtration and purification, ELISA, PAGE, Western\/Southern Blot, PCR, Assay Development, quality control, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and product marketing.<\/p>\n

Industrial <\/b>Biotechnology III:<\/strong><\/p>\n

At this level, it will be CTE credit only. Students will experience independent design and implementation of student projects, simulating employment in a biotechnology-based industry and utilizing industry partners.<\/p>\n

CERTIFICATION:<\/strong>\u00a0 Biotechnician Assistant<\/p>\n

Statewide Articulation<\/strong><\/p>\n

Santa Fe College, Gainesville<\/p>\n

Florida State College, Jacksonville<\/p>\n

Hillsborough Community College<\/p>\n

Palm Beach College, Palm Beach<\/p>\n

Miami-Dade College, Miami<\/p>\n

Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce<\/p>\n

Seminole CC (Dual Enrollment)<\/p>\n

Tallahassee (complete at SFC)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”4276″ img_size=”medium” style=”vc_box_rounded”][vc_single_image image=”4277″ img_size=”medium” style=”vc_box_rounded”][vc_single_image image=”4278″ img_size=”medium” style=”vc_box_rounded”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]Biotechnology is the use of living organisms, cells and biological molecules to solve problems or make useful products. Health Care\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biopharmaceuticals, Diagnostics, Medical Devices Agriculture\/Aquaculture\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Crop Yields, Pesticides, Fertilizers Waste Management\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wastewater, Treatment, Bio-Remediation BioFuels Forensics The Curriculum Industrial\u00a0Biotechnology I: Students will learn about…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"parent":90,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-133","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-09 06:33:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/tch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}