CHG 4381 Biochemical Engineering

3 units
Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Elements of applied microbiology: taxonomy, morphology of micro-organisms, cell composition and metabolism, growth kinetics and product formation. Application of chemical engineering principles to the analysis of industrial fermentation processes. Bioreactor design and downstream processing. Industrial applications of bioprocesses: food processing, pharmaceuticals, conversion of waste materials to useful products.

Components:

Lecture
Tutorial

Requirements:

Prerequisites: 81 university course units including CHG 3111 , CHG 3127 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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