University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

BIOTECH 3020 - Molecular Microbiology and Vaccines III

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4320
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week
Restriction: Available to Bachelor of Biotechnology and Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours) students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assumed Knowledge: BIOCHEM 2502, MICRO 2504 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
EFTSL
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
4320 Mon 07/08/2023 Wed 16/08/2023 Fri 15/09/2023 Fri 27/10/2023


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24420 LE01 30 29 25 Jul - 12 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Napier, G03, Lecture Theatre
26 Jul - 13 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Napier, G03, Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
Note: This course is not available for remote study - not available to students located overseas or interstate.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24418 TU01 10 9 26 Jul - 13 Sep Wednesday 10am - 12pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 10am - 12pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
24419 TU02 10 10 26 Jul - 13 Sep Wednesday 10am - 12pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 10am - 12pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
24421 TU03 10 10 27 Jul - 14 Sep Thursday 11am - 1pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 26 Oct Thursday 11am - 1pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.