SCI3094

Technology management for scientists II

(SCI)

6 points + Second semester + 2 hours of lectures, 1-hour computer laboratory/tutorial and an average of three hours practical per week + Clayton

Synopsis: Topic 1: The economic context of technology based industries in Australia and Asia. Topic 2: The legislative framework governing technology based industries, including intellectual property, contracts, responsible care, government structures. Topic 3: Codes of practice, risk assessment, storage and transport, environmental issues, product stewardship.

Assessment: Laboratory/workshop: 25% + Assignments and reports: 25% + Examination: 50%