307548 (v.1) Engineering in the Biotech Century 100
| Area: | Department of First Year Engineering Studies |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| An overview of biotechnologies and their role in modern economic development, structure of cells and life, bacteria and virus, DNA and RNA, genetic engineering, mutation, yeasts, life and environment, effect of environmental and processing conditions on behaviour of organisms, bio-reactors and control, process design and scaling, fermentation, aerobic and anaerobic digestions, wastewater treatment and contaminated soil remediation, pharmaceutical manufacturing, bio-processing and economy, bio-processing and ecology, biological contamination and biological weapons, ethics in bio-tech, bio-safety and bio-security. |
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