CHE 430 - Introduction to Biotechnology

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

Survey of the application of engineering principles to biotechnology, including the use of agents such as enzymes and genetically engineered organisms. The culture of hybridomas, as well as plant and animal cells, is discussed. Emphasis is on the engineering systems and principles that allow the biotechnological agents to be used in a practical context. The analysis and design of reactors for biologically mediated transformations is addressed. Bioreactors are surveyed including both traditional and novel types. Current literature is drawn upon extensively. Prerequisites: CHE 329 and 332 (or by permission of instructor). 3 semester hours

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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