BPE-21801 International Excursion Biotechnology

Course

Credits 1.00

Teaching methodContact hours
More days excursion
Course coordinator(s)dr. ir. S Isken
Lecturer(s)dr. ir. S Isken
dr. ir. MH Vermuë
Examiner(s)dr. ir. S Isken
dr. ir. MH Vermuë

Language of instruction:

English

Contents:

Attendance at an excursion lasting several days. The excursion is organised by the programme committee Biotechnology. The excursion will be held once a year.

Learning outcomes:

After attending the international excursion in Biotechnology the student should know the state of the art in research and development in several biotechnology application areas in the visited country. The student should have learned how biotechnology is applied in several companies and research and development groups at universities and research institutes in the visited country. The student should be able to identify different approaches in biotechnological research and development, when comparing it with the approaches used in the Netherlands.

Activities:

Visiting laboratories or production units of institutes, universities or industry working in the field of study biotechnology.

Examination:

Testimonium based on individual attendance and contribution either to the organization, the preceding presentations about the visits or to the report of the visits.

Literature:

No.

ProgrammePhaseSpecializationPeriod
Restricted Optional for: MBTBiotechnologyMScF: Marine Biotechnology5WD
MBTBiotechnologyMScA: Cellular/Molecular Biotechnology5WD
MBTBiotechnologyMScB: Food Biotechnology5WD
MBTBiotechnologyMScC: Medical Biotechnology5WD
MBTBiotechnologyMScD: Process Technology5WD
MBTBiotechnologyMScE: Environmental and Biobased Biotechnology5WD
MMLMolecular Life SciencesMSc1WD