University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

BIOTECH 7004 - Molecular Microbiology and Vaccines

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4220
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
4220 Mon 08/08/2022 Wed 17/08/2022 Fri 16/09/2022 Fri 28/10/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23371 LE01 80 48 27 Jul - 14 Sep Wednesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 2pm - 3pm Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre
5 Oct - 26 Oct Wednesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
13 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 2pm - 3pm Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22734 TU03 20 11 28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 9am - 11am The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
6 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 9am - 11am The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
22735 TU02 20 16 26 Jul - 13 Sep Tuesday 9am - 11am Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 9am - 11am Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
23372 TU01 20 1 26 Jul - 13 Sep Tuesday 9am - 11am The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 9am - 11am The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room