Not offered in 2008
In this unit, students will be introduced to typical biochemical processes, from feedstock supply, reaction, separation and utilities. Treatment and storage of the feedstock / product will also be examined. The subject will focus on the operation and choice of typical equipment and processes. Safety issues and financial impact will be highlighted.
Examination: (60%)
Continuous assessment: (40%)
Weekly: 2 hrs of lectures, 2 hrs of tutorial / project work and 8 hrs of self-study
Preference given to students with high school mathematics and satisfactory completion of 48 credit points of level one units (including CHM1011 and CHM1022), with an overall average of 60% or above.