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Microbial Biotechnology

To enable students to investigate the ways microorganisms can be used to produce specific products or perform useful tasks.

Information
Course Code LTBT700
Level 7
Credits 15

Description

  • Critically evaluate and apply knowledge of microbial growth and product formation with respect to bioreactors for industrial fermentations.
  • Critically analyse microbial biotechnology as it applies to industrial processes, agriculture and waste management.
  • Substantiate ethical philosophy of microbial biotechnology to environmentally and culturally sustainable environmental management and monitoring.

Delivered as part of the following programmes