Minor in Cell & Gene Therapy

About the Minor

Cell & gene therapy is a growing field focused on the use of cells or genes as treatments for diseases. Work in this field often involves knowledge of both biological and biomedical engineering concepts. This interdisciplinary undergraduate minor is designed for students who want to gain knowledge of cell & gene therapy concepts from a biological and biomedical engineering perspective.

For more information about this minor, please visit the CoAS minors web page.

Program Requirements

Required Courses for the Minor
BIO 211Cell, Molecular & Developmental Biology II4.0
or BIO 214 Principles of Cell Biology
BIO 244Genetics I3.0
BIO 413Genomics3.0
BIO 420Virology3.0
BIO 426Immunology3.0
Choose Three of the Following9.0
Bioinformatics I
The Body Synthetic
Medical Technology Innovation: Biologics
Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Manufacturing and Regulatory Requirements
Introduction to Immune Engineering
Advanced Topics in Immune Engineering
Total Credits25.0