Biotechnology at MiraCosta College

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 Research and Development

MiraCosta Certificates

  • Certificate of Achievement: Research and Development
  • Certificate of Proficiency : Bioprocess Technology; Laboratory Skills

Contact Information

Department Chair: Himgauri Kulkarni
Office: Oceanside, Room 4518
P 760.757.2121 x6343

Dean: Carlos Lopez
Building 4700
P 760.795.6809

Department: Biological Sciences

Secretary: Kathy Thiele
Office: Building 4600
P 760.795.6873
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Full-Time Faculty

Gail Baughman
Office: San Elijo, Room 403
P 760.944.4449 x7766
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Michael Fino
Office: Oceanside, Room 4057
P 760.757.2121 x6499
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Instructional Associates

Trine Jobe
Office: Oceanside, Room 4021
P 760-757-2121 x6932
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Associate Faculty

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