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BIOL12106 Molecular Biology & Cell Culture

Course details

Biotechnology is essentially the use of living organisms and their products for health, social or economic purposes and is widely considered to be the growth industry for the 21st Century. In turn, this is leading to a huge expansion of the current industry bringing many opportunities for suitably qualified graduates. This course focuses on developing an understanding of how genomes are organised, how they function within the cell, ways in which we can manipulate genomes and untilise their components for a range of purposes - agricultural, medical and commercial.


Course at a glance
Faculty: Faculty of Sciences, Engineering & Health
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: ZOOL11005 Foundation Animal Biology or BIOL11100 Functional Biology or BMED19010 Macromolecules and Cell Function
Student Contribution Band: 7A
EFTSL: 0.12500
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2012 Term One FLEX MLR ROK
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