BIO820 Applied and Industrial Microbiology

[2–3, 3 cr.]

This course deals with industrial microorganisms and their application in the industrial process for the large-scale production of antibiotics, vitamins, amino acids, enzymes, and organic acids. It also deals with microbial bioconversions, and the production of food from microorganisms, sewage, and wastewater microbiology, as well as the applications of genetically engineered microorganisms to obtain novel products.