BIO-287 Introduction to Biomanufacturing I
Students in the Introduction to Biomanufacturing I course will learn how a biopharmaceutical makes its way from "bench to bottle." Upstream and downstream manufacturing processes will be introduced through a combination of lecture and laboratory (hands-on) activities. Students will be introduced to regulatory affairs and will follow proper documentation procedures as outlined in the Good Laboratory and Good Manufacturing Practices (Food and Drug Administration).
Prerequisite
BIO 121 General Biology I
Course Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate their understanding of the steps required to bring a biopharmaceutical product to market
- Describe the upstream and downstream steps involved in the manufacturing of a biopharmaceutical.
- Follow Good Manufacturing and Good Laboratory practices when performing laboratory tasks.
- Use chromatographic methods to separate proteins.
- Write a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that meets industry standards