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BIO-3320: Fermentation

Work Load
10  credits (ECTS)
Type of course
Theoretical and practical.
Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level.
Language of instruction
Norwegian or English
Examination semester
Spring
Objectives
To provide insight into various fermentation methods and practical experience for students so that they can carry out fermentation
Contents
The lectures will touch on topics such as: sterilisation, inoculation, growth medium, batch vs. continuous cultures, expression systems, fermentation techniques, instrumentation and control, production and control. The lab course covers preparation and sterilisation of fermentors, inoculation of cell cultures in fermentors, process control, optimisation of fermentation processes, cleaning of fermentors and analysis of the fermentation product.
Recommended previous qualifications
BIO-2300 Biochemistry
Form of teaching
Lectures and lab work; compulsory attendance
Exam and assessment
Submitted lab reports
Grade type: pass / fail
Contact person/lecturer
Student Advisor Karin Eilertsen, tlf.: 77 64 46 09
Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request
Course overlap
BIO-359S -1      6 sp

Teaching spring 2007
Første oppmøte er obligatorisk. Praktisk informasjon om emnet blir gitt da. Undervisningen kan bli gitt på engelsk. Ansvarlig institutt: Institutt for medisinsk biologi. Emnet er intensivt. fellesundervisning uke 3. Gruppe 1 lab uke 4. gruppe 2 lab uke 5. gruppe 3 lab uke 6.
Første fremmøte: 15.01.2007 kl. 10.15, Aud 5 MH-bygget

Responsible teacher:Prof Nils-Peder Willassen
ForelesningUke 3 (mandag til fredag). Obligatorisk oppmøte.
Teaching period:15.01.2007 to09.02.2007
Labgruppe 1Intensivt i uke 4. Obligatorisk oppmøte.
Labgruppe 2Intensivt i uke 5. Obligatorisk oppmøte.
Labgruppe 3Intensivt i uke 6. Obligatorisk oppmøte.
Gruppen gis ved behov.


Universitetet i Tromsø, 9037 Tromsø, tlf. 77 64 40 00
Updated by default Administrator Account on 10.01.2007 at 21:04
Ansvarlig redaktør: kommunikasjonsdirektør Stein-Gunnar Bondevik