Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Module Offerings
6505YAUZOO-SEP-PAR
Aims
This course mainly introduces the background, principle, method and application of biological technology used in the process of animal epidemic disease prevention and control, including gene diagnosis technology, high-tech vaccine, antibody engineering, antiviral shear virus ribozyme technology, antisense nucleic acid technology, drug molecular design, protein engineering, animal disease resistance breeding and other technologies, and analyses its existing problems and development.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Understand and master the principles, methods, applications, existing problems and prospects of biotechnology used in the process of animal epidemic disease prevention and control.
2.
Understand practical operation skills in animal disease prevention and control, and gain an understanding of innovations and technology in this subject.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:The main content of the course is biotechnology applied in the process of animal epidemic disease prevention and control, focusing on nucleic acid probe technology, PCR technology, genetic engineering vaccine and antibody engineering. Not only make students master the above technology and methods, but also make students understand the problems and application prospects of the above methods, so as to cultivate students' innovation awareness and ability.
Additional Information:This module is for students who want to gain an understanding of the biotechnology technologies involved in animal disease control.