308356 (v.1) Bioengineering 301



 

Area:Department of Environmental Biology
Contact Hours:5.0
Credits:25.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):1754 (v.6) Cell Biology 101 or any previous version
AND
1756 (v.7) Plant Biology 101 or any previous version
Modern biotechnology and plant breeding. Introduction to plant propagation and molecular genetics. Advances and developments of genetically-modified plants. Effect of genetically engineered plants on the environment, risk-assessment and resistance management. Response of plants to environmental and biotic stress. Synopsis - Genetically engineering of animals, vaccines and food. Bio-safety and Regulations. It is highly recommended that students have completed Cell Biology 202 prior to enrolling in this unit.

 

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