BSCI 1220 Fund. of Biomanufacturing
This course is an introduction to the steps of development of products produced by microorganisms using biotechnology and genetic engineering which include; biopharmaceuticals vaccines enzymes and food ingredients. It will also introduce the various career opportunities involved in bioprocessing. Lectures will emphasize: how genetically altered microorganisms are used in drug development methods used for manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals vaccines enzymes and food ingredients biopharmaceutical process development the design of biomanufacturing equipment and facilities how bioprocesses are regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA regulatory compliance) an introduction to bionanomaterials and an introduction to scientific engineering regulatory compliance and business careers in biomanufacturing.