Courses
ISAT students complete 19 - 21 credit hours of instruction in Strategic Sector courses during their Junior year. At the end of their Junior year, students declare a concentration and complete four (4) concentration courses in their chosen area of study during their senior year. For a more complete description of the ISAT program requirements, check the JMU catalog
The following courses are offered by the Biosystems Faculty at varying times during the fall and spring semesters.
General Education and Introductory Freshman Course
Strategic Sector Courses
- ISAT 305. Instrumentation and Measurement in Biotechnology
- ISAT 350. Biotechnology for the New Millennium I.
- ISAT 351. Biotechnology for the New Millennium II.
Biosystems Concentration Courses
- ISAT 450. Biotechnology and the Environment.
- ISAT 451. Biotechnology in Industry and Agriculture.
- ISAT 452. Medical Biotechnology.
- ISAT 453. Energy and Living Systems.
- ISAT 454. Computer Applications in Biotechnology.
- ISAT 455. Regulatory Issues in Biotechnology.
- ISAT 456. Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Biotechnology.


