Computer Aided Bioprocess Engineering (BENG0025)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering Sciences
Teaching department: Biochemical Engineering
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: Pre-requisite: BENG0017, BENG0102 & BENG0014
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This course is designed to help students to develop knowledge of how to use IT software, acquire elementary programming skills and numerical methods to solve bioprocess problems; to be aware of the concepts of bioprocess dynamics and control for product quality and plant safety.

Upon completion of the course, a student should be able to:

to be aware of a range of computational methods for bioprocess design, operation and management;
to have developed competence in mathematical formulations of simple process design problems;
to be familiar with advanced software for biochemical process simulation and optimisation;
to have developed strategies for working as a team using one of these computational tools;
to be aware, and have an appreciation of the importance of bioprocess control in the safe, efficient, and economic operation of bioprocess plants.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 40% Other form of assessment

60% Coursework
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 22
Module leader: Dr Yuhong Zhou
Who to contact for more information: beugadmin@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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