Certificate in the Science of Biotechnological Manufacturing Operations

Faculty of Engineering & Science
Award Class
Awards
Certificate
Programme Code CR_ESBMO_6 Mode of Delivery Part Time No. of Semesters 2
NFQ Level 6 Embedded Award No Programme Credits 10
Next Review Date
Review Type Date
Programmatic Review 01/05/2021
Department PROCESS, ENERGY & TRANSPORT ENGINEERING
 

Programme Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this programme the graduate will be able to demonstrate... :

# PO Domains Programme Learning Outcome
PO1 Knowledge - Breadth A knowledge of basic chemical principles and present the context of industrial biotechnology within sectors such as food and beverages, biopharmaceutical, environmental and bioenergy.
PO2 Knowledge - Kind Laboratory skills in chemistry and biotechnology. Chemical problem solving e.g. stoichiometric calculations and balancing equations and case studies and site visits for biotechnology.
PO3 Skill - Range Laboratory skills e.g. gravimetric and volumetric analysis, water analysis, brewing processing. Discuss public perception of biotechnology.
PO4 Skill - Selectivity Demonstrate the link between chemical structures and bonding and how they impact chemical and physical properties. Ability to discriminate between key areas of red, white, green and blue biotechnology.
PO5 Competence - Context Interpret results and make conclusions from laboratory experiments. Demonstrate knowledge of the basic design features of bioreactor design.
PO6 Competence - Role N/A
PO7 Competence - Learning to Learn The ability to identify and address learning needs and gaps within a structured learning environment and an awareness of the need for continued professional development.
PO8 Competence - Insight N/A
 

Semester Schedules

Year 1 / Semester 1

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
CHEM6002 Chemical Principles Donagh OMahony 4 5

Year 1 / Semester 2

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
BIOT6003 Intro. Industrial Biotech Michael J. O Mahony 3 5