College of the Canyons
BIOTECHNOLOGY OUTREACH PROGRAM

HomeInformationCLUESVisualsPodcastsBlogLinksBiotech Quiz

Up
CLUES
Blog
Standards
Links
News
Faculty Workshop
Podcasts
Visuals
Facilities
Get Info
Contact
Winter Workshop
Jr. High Workshop


Biotechnology Winter Workshop

College of the Canyons sponsors a Winter Biotechnology Training Workshop for local high school students.
Students get:

Hands on training in a range of biotechnology related lab exercises.

Conduct the lab AND the technical preparation behind the execution of these sophisticated labs.

Become eligible for Technician Training classes at their respective high schools and can earn up to 5 UNITS working with a science faculty member at their high school.

High school faculty can bring all of these science modules into their classroom for free.  To date, over 55,000 labs have been accommodated since 1999.

Interested?  Click the link below and apply early as space is limited and only a select number of students are accepted each year.

Get Student Workshop Application here.

Photo Gallery

2007 Winter Workshop                  2008 Winter Workshop              2009 Winter Workshop

 

2009


The Winter Workshop Cohort 2009

These dedicated students spent three days getting hands on science training at College of the Canyons and can now enroll in more science training classes at their respective schools, earning up to 5 units while helping their teachers prepare science labs.

Click on any of the smaller pictures below to see a larger shot and a brief explanation.


.

Vials, Vials, Vials

Students worked with their own set of back stock reagents. Dozens of vials, each with a specific reagent, often with only a drop or two, required exacting attention to detail.


The Most Important Skill - Teamwork and Friendships

Top of Page

2008

.

Top of Page


| High School Outreach: What can we do for you? | Contact Us | Biotech Facilities |
|
College of the Canyons | Department of Biological Sciences | Professor Jim Wolf | Professor Kelly Burke |

College of the Canyons

All content included with this media is, unless otherwise specified,
Copyright ©2002-2006 Department of Biological Sciences, College of the Canyons

For more information on the biotechnology program at COC, or for information about our biotech high school outreach & clues modules, please write Professor Jim Wolf or Professor Kelly Burke.

Department of Biological Sciences, College of the Canyons
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355 U.S.A.