307701 (v.1) Biotechnology 332


 

Area:School of Biomedical Science
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:4.0
Individual Study:1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):307698 (v.1) Biotechnology 331
Syllabus:Comprises of a case study relating to the biotechnology industry. Students will undertake a detailed review of a national or international biotechnology company. This will include the company's corporate structure and performance, history, underlying intellectual property, patents and core technology, products under development, products already on the market, competitors. The study will be written up and presented as a full business analysis document. Present a seminar on their chosen company, entitledwhy should you invest/not invest in the company.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit students will have gained an understanding of the development of business plans and the organisation of a biotechnology company.
Unit Texts: Genetics Russell, Addison Wesley 2001.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Assignment 50%, Seminar Presentation 50%.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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