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Biotechnology: from Science to Business

Syllabus TQF3

Syllabus

Weeks 1-2: Introduction

Weeks 1-2: Introduction

Week 1 Activity: A Timeline of Earth's Evolutionary Journey

Week 1 Activity: A Timeline of Earth's Evolutionary Journey

Week 2 Activity: Impact of Environment on Stereotyping and Discrimination

Week 2 Activity: Impact of Environment on Stereotyping and Discrimination

Week 3:  Drug Development & Finance

Week 3: Drug Development & Finance

Week 3: Case study

Week 3: Case study

Week 7: Patents in Biology

Week 7: Patents in Biology

Week 5: Activity

Week 5: Activity

Week 4 Activity: rDNA applications

Week 4 Activity: rDNA applications

Week 4: Gene Therapy

Week 4: Gene Therapy

Week 6: Regulatory Framework

Week 6: Regulatory Framework

Week 6: Activity

Week 6: Activity

Week 9: The Business of Biotech

Week 9: The Business of Biotech

SCHEDULE

 

Apart from Weekly Assignments 40% and Class Discussion 10%, you will be evaluated on the Final Exam 50% on March 21. The schedule will be:

 

  • Week 7: 20 and 22 February

  • Week 8: 27 and 29 February

  • Week 9: 5 and 7 March

  • Week 10: March 12 - 13 optional at 12pm same room – 14 

 

  • Week 11: 20 (optional at 12 pm same room) - 21- 22 optional at 8.30 am room A322

*No classes on March 19 and Week 12*

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