Introductory Biomanufacturing

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In this course, students will learn about the biomanufacturing process from biofuels to biopharmeceuticals. Both upstream and downstream processes will be covered through a combination of lecture and hands-on laboratory experience. Proper documentation, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), sterile technique, cell culture, recombinant DNA, lab safety, and regulatory agencies will be explored in detail. High school biology and chemistry are strongly recommended. Pre-requisite(s): BIOL 112 Introduction to Biotechnology