{"id":60396,"date":"2017-07-13T16:28:21","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T20:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/"},"modified":"2022-05-10T10:08:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T14:08:56","slug":"major-ingenieria-biologica","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/pregrado\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/","title":{"rendered":"Major in Biological Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Major in Biological Engineering is a new discipline that integrates engineering with the life sciences. Students will learn how biological systems function and develop the ability to apply this knowledge not only to solving problems, but also to developing efficient technologies inspired by biology.<\/p>\n<p>Such biotechnologies contribute to addressing a wide spectrum of needs, including the creation of diagnostic tools, preventing and treating diseases, synthesizing compounds of value to industry, developing new devices and processes, and supporting environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Recommended Exploratory Course<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>IIQ2663 Fundamentals of Biotechnology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This course will allow students to obtain a general vision of the Major in Biological Engineering and the areas of knowledge that are studied.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Associated Depth Minor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bioengineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Employment Prospects<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The graduates of Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Major in Biological Engineering will be able to exercise their profession in a number of productive areas. These industries include mining, foods, the environment, chemistry, energy, materials, pharmaceuticals, and biomedicine, among other areas dedicated to solving a wide spectrum of needs, such as the treatment and prevention of diseases, the synthesis of compounds valuable to industry, and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Program Director<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe Major in Biological Engineering will provide you with the competencies needed to apply the concepts of design, analysis, and synthesis of engineering to the life sciences. Take the chance to be part of this revolution in biology, changing the course of circumstances and redesigning the future,\u201d <strong>Daniel Garrido.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Major_Ingenieria_Biologica.pdf\">List of Electives<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Curriculum<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-321894 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"996\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg 996w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-768x789.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-1495x1536.jpg 1495w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-1993x2048.jpg 1993w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-189x194.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-778x800.jpg 778w, https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-600x617.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:majoringenieriabiologica@ing.puc.cl\">majoringenieriabiologica@ing.puc.cl<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This recommended curriculum is subject to modifications in accordance with current academic planning at the time of course enrollment. Stay informed as to the most recent updates to the Academic Plan<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This multidisciplinary major innovatively combines molecular- and cellular-level instruction in the biosciences with the quantitative and systems analyses of engineering to design and synthesize biotechnological solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"parent":60380,"menu_order":999,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-plan-de-estudios.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-60396","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Major in Biological Engineering - Ingenier\u00eda UC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Major in Biological Engineering - Ingenier\u00eda UC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This multidisciplinary major innovatively combines molecular- and cellular-level instruction in the biosciences with the quantitative and systems analyses of engineering to design and synthesize biotechnological solutions.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ingenier\u00eda UC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EscueladeIngenieriaUniversidadCatolica\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-05-10T14:08:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ingenieriaUC\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/\",\"name\":\"Major in Biological Engineering - Ingenier\u00eda UC\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/05\\\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-13T20:28:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-05-10T14:08:56+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/05\\\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/05\\\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/major-ingenieria-biologica\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Degrees and Programs\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Study Programs\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Majors and minors\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/en\\\/programas-de-estudio\\\/plan-estudios\\\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":5,\"name\":\"Major in Biological Engineering\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ingenier\u00eda UC\",\"description\":\"Ingenier\u00eda UC\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ing.uc.cl\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Major in Biological Engineering - Ingenier\u00eda UC","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Major in Biological Engineering - Ingenier\u00eda UC","og_description":"This multidisciplinary major innovatively combines molecular- and cellular-level instruction in the biosciences with the quantitative and systems analyses of engineering to design and synthesize biotechnological solutions.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/","og_site_name":"Ingenier\u00eda UC","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EscueladeIngenieriaUniversidadCatolica\/","article_modified_time":"2022-05-10T14:08:56+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@ingenieriaUC","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/","name":"Major in Biological Engineering - Ingenier\u00eda UC","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg","datePublished":"2017-07-13T20:28:21+00:00","dateModified":"2022-05-10T14:08:56+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Majors-disciplinarios_2020_ENG_Major-in-Biological-Engineering-996x1024.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biologica\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Degrees and Programs","item":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Study Programs","item":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Majors and minors","item":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/programas-de-estudio\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"Major in Biological Engineering"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/","name":"Ingenier\u00eda UC","description":"Ingenier\u00eda UC","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60396\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}