Automation of Biotechnological Processes

Course title: Automation of Biotechnological Processes

Code: FEIT01L023

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 2+2+1+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None

Course goals/Competences: Introduction to the basics of biotechnology and to the significance of biotechnological processes in industry; Application of control theory methodologies for biotechnological process modeling and automation.

Total available number of classes: 180

Curriculum: Introduction to biotechnological processes. Instruments for biotechnological process analysis and control. Biosensors. Measurements in bioreactor systems. Bioreactor state estimation and control. Modeling of bioreactor systems. Control and automation of biotechnological processes. Control of water purification plants. Expert systems in biotechnology.

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