University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

BIOTECH 3000 - Biotechnology Practice III

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 6
Term: 3820
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 5 hours per week
Restriction: Available to BSc (Biotechnology) students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Discovery Experience – Working: Yes
Pre-Requisite: MICRO 2504 and BIOCHEM 2502
Assessment: Written exam, project
Syllabus:

The aim of this course is to add to the strong scientific focus of the degree by providing an introduction to aspects of technology, business and ethical issues relevant to the diverse nature of biotechnology industry. Students completing this course should be well equipped to undertake further studies (e.g. Honours in Biotechnology or a Master of Business Administration), obtain employment in research laboratories, obtain employment in local, interstate and overseas biotechnology companies or create their own business. Topics include intellectual property and its commercialisation, basic business accounting, preparing a business plan, principles in bioprocess engineering and design, use of animal and plant cell culture systems, validation and monitoring, food biotechnology, genetically modified organisms, food additives and by-products. The group-based project involves preparation of a business plan to operate a model biotechnology business.

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6
0.25
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3820 Mon 06/08/2018 Fri 31/08/2018 Fri 14/09/2018 Fri 26/10/2018


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21900 LE01 42 26 23 Jul - 10 Sep Monday 10am - 11am Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
24 Jul - 11 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 3022, Polygon Lecture Theatre
26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG19, Teaching Room
2 Oct - 23 Oct Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 3022, Polygon Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG19, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 22 Oct Monday 10am - 11am Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21901 TU01 42 26 25 Jul - 12 Sep Wednesday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 3022, Polygon Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 3022, Polygon Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
25241 WR01 42 26 26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 10am - 11am Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room