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307446 (v.2) ChE 471 Special Topics (Bioprocessing)


Area:

Department of Chemical Engineering

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

302291 (v.3) ChE 379 Special Topics (Biochemical Engineering)
 

Syllabus:

Introduction, cultivation, batch and continuous reactors, solid-state fermentations; Scale-up of bioreactors; instrumentation and control; sterilization of process fluids; Recovering and purifying products, integration of reaction and separation; Structure and biochemistry of animal cells; products of animal cell cultures; Plant cells in culture, bioreactors for: suspension cultures; and organized tissues; Influence of product on process design, choosing host-vector systems, genetic instability.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

30301 Chemical Engineering

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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