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Biotechnology

Biotechnology is an expanding field devoted to improving human health through the research, development, testing, manufacturing, and marketing of products related to the biomedical and agricultural industries. Courses provide both the theoretical background and practical experience necessary to gain employment in the biotechnology industry.

Career options include research, development, quality control and assurance, manufacturing, analytical testing, and work as a lab technician.

MiraCosta Degrees

  • A. A. in University Studies: see Biology
  • A. A. in Biotechnology Research and Development
  • A. A. in Biotechnology Bioprocessing

MiraCosta Certificates

Contact Information

Department Chair: John Thomford
Office: Oceanside, Room 4518
Phone: (760) 757-2121, x6410

Dean: Ric Matthews
Building 4700
Phone: (760) 795-6809

Department: Biological Sciences

Secretary: Debby Adler
Office: Building 4600
Phone: (760) 795-6873
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Full-Time Faculty

Gail Baughman
Office: San Elijo, Room 403
Phone: (760) 944-4449, x7766
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Michael Fino
Office: Oceanside, Room 4057
Phone: (760) 757-2121, x6499
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Instructional Associates

Michael Urbach
Office: Oceanside, Room 4057
Phone: (760) 757-2121, x6409
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