bio380 - Specific Microbiology

bio380 - Specific Microbiology

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Module label Specific Microbiology
Modulkürzel bio380
Credit points 15.0 KP
Workload 450 h
Institute directory Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
Zuständige Personen
  • Rabus, Ralf Andreas (Prüfungsberechtigt)
  • Trautwein, Kathleen (Module counselling)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module

++ biological knowledge
++ knowledge of biological working methods
++ biologically relevant knowledge in the natural sciences and mathematics
+ interdisciplinary knowledge & thinking
++ abstract, logical, analytical thinking
++ deepened expertise in biological specialist field
+ independent learning and (research-based) working
+ data presentation and evidence-based discussion (written and spoken)
++ teamwork
+ project and time management
+ knowledge of safety and environmental issues

Emphasis on:
Theory: Different cultivation strategies (batch, fed-batch, continuous) and physiological interpretation of measuring parameters (growth rates, respiration rates, yield)
Practice: Knowledge of device and handling of bioreactors including sensor systems
Module contents
Fundamentals of process-controlled cultivation in bioreactors
Part A: Handling of bioreactors, determination of the kLa??? value (oxygen yield rate)
Part B: Cultivation of marine bacteria under controlled conditions in a bioreactor, balance of metabolic activities
Literaturempfehlungen
Schmauder HP (1994) Methoden der Biotechnologie, Kapitel 3.2.2. Gustav Fischer Verlag Jena
Chmiel H, Briechle S (1991) Bioprozesstechnik. Gustav Fischer Verlag Stuttgart
Links
www.icbm.de/ammb/index.html
Language of instruction German
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency jährlich
Module capacity unlimited
Form of instruction Comment SWS Frequency Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture 4 56
Exercises 6 84
Seminar
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt 140 h
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module
1 written examination (50%)
1 record (50%)

PLEASE NOTE:
Additional conditions regarding attendance and ungraded activities as determined by the persons responsible for the module will apply.

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