Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

Students who complete the module must be able to

• account for relevant aspects of modern biotechnology

Skills

• execute laboratory experiments
• apply physico-chemical models in bioengineering
• analyse experimental data
• write a project report following the standards of the field of study, include relevant original scientific literature, use the correct terminology, and communicate the research-based foundation,  problem and results of the project coherently in writing, graphically and orally
• assess and select relevant original scientific literature and current scientific methods, models and other tools used in the project and asses the problem of the project and results in relevant scientific and social contexts

Competences

• select and combine experimental and theoretical methods, as appropriate, in order to solve complex problems in chemical engineering
• handle the planning, implementation and management of complex research and/or developmental tasks and take professional responsibility for implementing academic assignments and interdisciplinary collaborations
• take responsibility for own professional development and specialization

Type of instruction

• Project work

Extent and expected workload

900 hours

Exam

Exams