Biotechnology

Validation (BTBS868)

Understanding validation and applying a comprehensive validation philosophy are essential in today’s biotechnology industry. First and foremost, validation allows a company to operate in compliance with the regulations and guidance set forth by FDA. The course includes the topics of installation qualification, operational qualification, performance qualification, process qualification, cleaning validation, sterilizing filter validation, SPC and …

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Bioinformatics (BTBS867)

An introduction to the discipline of bioinformatics, which combines concepts from computer and information sciences, mathematics, and statistics to manage and analyze the data that is generated from experiments in molecular biology. A comprehensive overview of the theories and tools most widely used in the field of bioinformatics today is provided. Discussion also covers the …

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Special Topics in Bioremediation (BTBS854)

This is an advance course in bioremediation that emphasizes microbial degradation of chemical complex chemicals in gas landfills, solid waste, waste water treatment plants and air bioremediation using biofilters. In addition, the course focuses in topics of fitoremediation, mycoremediation and genetics. The course requires a term paper in bioremediation. Course Tuition & Registration On-Line Course: …

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Bioremediation (BTBS850)

The course reviews basic organic and biochemistry with emphasis in secondary metabolism and biodegradation of different organic compounds. It covers bioremediation of soil, ground waters and air. It’s relates the biotic and abiotic factors, biogeochemical factors, microbiological communities, successions, genetics and environmental biotechnology. The course in addition covers diverse practical techniques and use of different …

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Environmental Biotechnology (BTBS848)

The Course of Environmental Biotechnology provides a broad overview of the subjects, focusing on how biotechnological applied to solve environmental problems. The course includes theoretical and applying biotechnology to solid waste, biofilms, wastewater treatment, air, agriculture, and marine biotechnology. Course Tuition & Registration On-Line Course: Environmental Biotechnology The course offers 3 credits Registration Cost Single …

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Manufacturing Technology: Protein Recovery and Purification (BTBS846)

The course covers the principal topics in recovery of protein from bacteria and mammal cells, protein separations, filtration, tangential flow filtration, clarification, ultrafiltration, diafiltration, sterile filtration, centrifugation, cell break, contaminants, protein refolding and buffers. The second part of the course emphasized in the industrial methods and protocols to the purification of proteins by different chromatography, …

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Industrial Biotechnology (BTBS842)

The course provides sequence important topics of intensive instruction in industrial manufacture in Biotechnology. The modules includes are mammal cell culture, microbial fermentation, protein recovery, purification, formulation, filling, and aseptic packaging. Course Tuition & Registration On-Line Course: Industrial Biotechnology The course offers 3 credits Registration Cost Single Rate $525.00 Student* & Group Rate (Per Person) …

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Protein Biochemistry (BTBS840)

The course covers the three-dimensional structure of proteins, function, and enzyme kinetics. It covers protein characterization, synthesis, processing, expression, purification, folding in vivo and in vitro. Course Tuition & Registration On-Line Course: Protein Biochemistry The course offers 3 credits Registration Cost Single Rate $525.00 Student* & Group Rate (Per Person) $475.00 Text in English. Communication …

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Manufacturing Technology: Fermentation (BTBS835)

The course focuses in the manufacturing of protein using bacterial fermentation. The principal topics are related to manufacturing process as bacteria nutrition, uptake of nutrients, chemical-physical parameters in the bioreactor, microbial culture evaluation, plasmid retention, sterility and contamination. The course addresses the parameters from cell bank, seed fermentor to scale up. At each level the …

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Plant Design & Engineering Biopharmaceutical (BTBS831)

Topics to be covered include General Building Design in typical biopharmaceutical plants. It includes the review of critical support systems such as water systems, utilities, process control systems and external environment effects. In biotechnology it emphasizes production of biological molecules using bioreactors for cell culture technologies (bacterial and mammalian cells), sterile operations, monitoring techniques for …

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