CHEM-E3140 - Bioprocess Technology II D, Lecture, 24.10.2023-7.12.2023

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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

On successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
IL01 - Analyze the bioprocess development and apply it for commercial interest
IL02 - Construct and interpret the bioprocess parameters in bioreactor
IL03 – Apply different downstream processing steps in bioprocess operation
IL04 - Design a bioprocess starting from fermentation to final purification
IL05 - Present the importance of bioprocess technology to a group of audience and appreciate the importance of group work

Credits: 5

Schedule: 24.10.2023 - 07.12.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Donya Kamravamanesh

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Industrial importance of Bioprocess Technology, microbial growth and product formation kinetics, process scale up and design, bioreactor operation consideration, mixing in bioreactors, design and control of bioprocess parameters

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Continuous assessment – Problem based learning, after-lecture quiz, learning diary, calculation exercise open book assignment

    No final written examination in this course.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching methods - Lectures, group work, assignments

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    3 Good Health and Well-being

    4 Quality Education

    6 Clean Water and Sanitation

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    13 Climate Action

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Exchange students should send their transcript to the teacher before starting the course.

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn II
    2023-2024 Autumn II

    Enrollment :

    A maximum number of 45 students will be admitted to the course. Degree students will be prioritized, exchange students will be admitted if they fulfill the needed prerequisites and there is space left on the course.

     

    A course implementation may be cancelled if the number of students enrolled to the course implementation does not meet the required minimum of five students. In the case of cancelled course implementations, the students enrolled to them must be provided with an alternative way of completing the course or be advised to take some other applicable course.

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