Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology Management
The 10-credit, online, Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology Management at Mount Marty University will facilitate the exploration and preparation for a range of biotech management career opportunities within the biomedical, clinical, and pharmaceutical sciences. The program is unique in its focus on leadership and communication across the science and business of biotechnology. It fosters cross-disciplinary teamwork while developing the entrepreneurial skills necessary for professional success. Whether seeking to climb the business or science side of the corporate ladder, this program is appropriate for students seeking exposure and unique skills across the technology, intellectual property, business, communication and regulatory aspects of biotechnology.
Prerequisites
- Completion of a bachelor's degree at an accredited institution.
Required Courses (10 credits)
- BTH 510 Introduction to the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries (3 credits)
- BTH 530 Business, Management and Finance for the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries (2 credits)
- BTH 531 Intellectual Property and Commercialization (1 credit)
- BTH 540 Regulatory Affairs (1 credit)
- BTH 585 Biotechnology Internship (3 credits)
Elective Option: This certificate is intended to prepare future leaders for management roles in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry. To provide flexibility based upon students’ specific management career aspirations, students may petition the Program Director to substitute any other courses in the Masters in Biotechnology curriculum. Such substitution requests must provide justification and must be submitted in writing. Substitutions do not alter the minimum 10 credits required for completion of the Certificate.
Dr. Mark Brown
Executive Director, Professor of Biotechnology
Dr. Jeanne Novak
Professor of Biotechnology
Susan Stipa
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Dillon Jarrell
Professor of Biotechnology
Dr. Barry Holtz
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Melissa Edwards
Professor of Biotechnology
Bill Brydges
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Lynn Dickey
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Aaron Harmon
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Christian Schmidt
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Scott Wood
Professor of Biotechnology
Beth Lambeth
Adjunct Faculty
Stephanie Maciejewski
Adjunct Faculty