The UW Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology faculty are either faculty at one of the UW partner campuses or are biotechnology industry experts serving as adjunct faculty with specialty areas including bioinformatics, biotechnology, intellectual property, product development, quality control, regulatory affairs, and more.
The online Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology and Graduate Certificate in Applied Bioinformatics is supported by an advisory board, whose members include biotechnology experts with experience in genetic testing, cell and gene therapy, R&D of cancer detection, intellectual property rights, and more.
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Biotechnology is an expansive field, founded on human curiosity and ingenuity. Scientists have continually introduced products to the world that help cure disease in humans and animals, improve crop resistance to pests, and offer alternate sources of energy so that we can reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and negate related environmental consequences.
Although biotechnology is a relatively young industry its impact has been considerable. Applied biotechnology is biotechnology with an industry focus and emphasis on practical skills that allow graduates to pursue jobs in a variety of settings, such as industrial, food, agriculture, environmental, and healthcare.
Our program’s faculty is one of its greatest strengths. You won’t find another computer science program—online or otherwise—that brings such diverse expertise together in one place.
The online Bachelor of Science in Applied Computing is supported by an advisory board consisting of 8 to 12 representatives from the industry who serve as advisors, ambassadors, and referral agents to the program.
Regardless of which college degree salary report you read, applied computing is near the top of the list.
With an applied computing degree, you qualify for a wide range of applied computing jobs, such as application developer, web developer, and software engineer.
Applied computing is the study of both theoretical and applied computer science. Here's what you can do with an applied computing degree.
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