Biotechnology: from Science to Business
Syllabus
Weeks 1-2: Introduction
Week 1 Activity: A Timeline of Earth's Evolutionary Journey
Week 2 Activity: Impact of Environment on Stereotyping and Discrimination
Week 3: Drug Development & Finance
Week 3: Case study
Week 5: Activity
Week 4 Activity: rDNA applications
Week 4: Gene Therapy
Week 6: Regulatory Framework
Week 6: Activity on Regulatory Approval
Week 6: Activity
Week 7 Activity: Case Study Patent Law
Week 7: Patents in Biology
Week 9: The Business of Biotech
Week 10 Activity: Case Study
Important Dates for Assessments
Please take note of the following important dates for upcoming assessments:
18 March: Exam practice session to review key topics.
20 March: Exam practice session to review key topics.
25 March: Final Exam in Seminar Room 1210, covering all course content
27 March: No class.