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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2020 - 2021
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Description This module is designed to give students an introduction to the basic concept of bioprocessing and to provide students with training in a variety of skills required to study and work in a modern scientific environment. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. Describe the role of the bioprocess engineer in the bioprocessing industries 2. Prepare and deliver an oral presentation on a scientific topic 3. Perform simple calculations and draw graphs in Excel 4. Work effectively in a small group setting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Learning Activities Scientific writingWrite a short (400 word) personal statementWorking in groupsDesign and present engineering process for the production of a chemical biochemical on a large scaleResearch and PresentationResearch a topic relevant to bioprocess engineering and present it to your peers in a five-minute oral presentationEngineering ComputationReview of some key mathematics and computational concepts. Using formula's in Excel. Using solver to solve 'hard' equations. Drawing graphs in Excel. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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