Spring 2024
BIOENG 153 001 - LEC 001
Biotechnology Entrepreneurship: Impact, History, Therapeutics R&D, Entrepreneurship & Careers
David H Kirn
Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Mo
05:00 pm - 06:59 pm
Physics Building 2
Class #:16569
Units: 2
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Bioengineering
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
-19
Enrolled: 59
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 40
Waitlist Max: 25
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
2 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 4 hours of outside work hours per week.
Other classes by David H Kirn
Course Catalog Description
This course is designed for students interested in an introduction to the biotechnology entrepreneurship, biotherapeutics R and D, and careers in the industry. Students should be interested in the impact of biotechnology on medicine and society, the history of the field (including individual scientists, entrepreneurs and companies), key methodologies, therapeutic product classes, entrepreneurship and innovation within the life sciences.Students will learn principles of drug and biologics discovery, development and commercialization, and will be exposed to the range of careers in the biopharmaceutical industry. Students should be considering careers in the biopharmaceutical and life sciences fields.
Class Notes
Priority enrollment for BioE majors.
Reserved seats will be released during the Enrollment Adjustment Period.
This course has been oversubscribed in its latest offerings, therefore, students who wish to add the course and do not meet the reserved seat requirements should ad.. show more
Reserved seats will be released during the Enrollment Adjustment Period.
This course has been oversubscribed in its latest offerings, therefore, students who wish to add the course and do not meet the reserved seat requirements should ad.. show more
Priority enrollment for BioE majors.
Reserved seats will be released during the Enrollment Adjustment Period.
This course has been oversubscribed in its latest offerings, therefore, students who wish to add the course and do not meet the reserved seat requirements should add this course early on to increase the chances of being enrolled. show less
Reserved seats will be released during the Enrollment Adjustment Period.
This course has been oversubscribed in its latest offerings, therefore, students who wish to add the course and do not meet the reserved seat requirements should add this course early on to increase the chances of being enrolled. show less
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None