SLE706 - Frontier Techniques in Biotechnology and Nanotechnology
Unit details
Year: | 2019 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Waurn Ponds (Geelong) |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Trimester 2 Unit Chair: | Wenrong Yang |
Prerequisite: | Nil |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | Nil |
Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 3 hour class per week. |
Content
Commercial biotechnology plays a very important role in the modern world. Many new gadgets and sophisticated medical treatment methods utilise the benefits of biotechnology and nanotechnology. The purpose of this unit is to provide students the opportunity to study new and exciting advancement in the field of biotechnology and nanotechnology.
Students are required to engage in studying chemistry of materials, molecular diagnostics, nanomaterial application, use of biomolecules in templating, experimental techniques for applying knowledge of bio-nanotechnology in professional practice in the fields of bio-therapeutics and medical technology, agriculture biotechnology, food technology and applied science.
Assessment
Literature review 30%, research essay 30%, examination 40%
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