University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

BIOTECH 7004 - Molecular Microbiology and Vaccines

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 3920
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week
Restriction: Available to Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology (Biomedical), Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology (Biomedical), Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical) and Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical) (Advanced) students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assumed Knowledge: BIOCHEM 2500, MICRO 2500 or equivalent
Assessment: Tutorial presentation & participation, written assignment, exam
Syllabus:

Recent advances in medical and microbial molecular biotechnology, have led to great strides in the understanding and treatment of human diseases. Recognising the impact of these advances on human health and economic development, scientists and industry are harnessing these enabling technologies to meet the new challenges in medical microbiology and infectious diseases. This course develops key concepts in molecular bacteriology and virology, identifying key targets for rational vaccine design, use of animal models to determine immune responses to vaccines and assessment of efficacy, development of new generation vaccines, and regulation of vaccine production and quality control.

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Units
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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3920 Mon 12/08/2019 Sat 31/08/2019 Fri 20/09/2019 Fri 01/11/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23568 LE01 60 11 29 Jul - 16 Sep Monday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
30 Jul - 6 Aug Tuesday 9am - 10am Napier, 208, Lecture Theatre
20 Aug - 27 Aug Tuesday 9am - 10am Napier, 208, Lecture Theatre
10 Sep - 17 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Napier, 208, Lecture Theatre
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Napier, 208, Lecture Theatre
14 Oct - 28 Oct Monday 10am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23569 TU01 60 11 1 Aug - 8 Aug Thursday 11am - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
22 Aug - 29 Aug Thursday 11am - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
12 Sep - 19 Sep Thursday 11am - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 11am - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room