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Biotechnology and pharmaceutical analysis
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General Description:
Objective(s) of a study programme:
The aim of the program is to prepare highly qualified biotechnology specialists with the knowledge of biotechnology and pharmaceutical analysis, able to develop, optimize and implement fermentation processes, genetic engineering technologies, analyze and optimize separation and purification processes, able to properly perform qualitative and quantitative evaluation of analytes or continue doctoral studies.
Learning outcomes:
The learning outcomes of the program are focused on the theoretical and emphasis on practical learning, incorporating advanced knowledge in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceutical analysis, creating a basis for original ideas and their implementation; as well as the ability to integrate knowledge and formulate decisions taking into account social and ethical aspects.
Study results:
- will be able to explain the principles of the field of biotechnology studies and their multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary nature, the importance of separation methods, analysis of raw materials and intermediate and final products;
- will be able to describe and analyze advanced achievements in biotechnology, genetic engineering and modern analysis;
- will be able to use the acquired knowledge and understanding to conceptualize and apply biotechnological and analytical methods to models, systems and processes using mathematical analysis, computational modeling or experiments;
-will be able to choose which methods and methodologies to apply in biotechnology and analytical processes, understand their limitations, be able to apply them and use special equipment;
- will be able to combine knowledge of different fields of science and solve multiple biotechnological and analytical problems;
- will be able to innovatively develop new and original ideas, methods and materials in the design of biotechnological lines, development, optimization and implementation of separation and analysis processes;
- be able to make technological and analytical decisions in the face of multiple, technically and analytically indeterminate and inaccurate problems in biotechnology schemes and pharmaceutical and related analytical processes;
- will be able to plan and perform analytical, modeling and experimental research, combining knowledge of biomedicine, technology and physical sciences;
- will be able to find professional information from databases and other sources of information, will be able to identify, find and obtain the necessary data to critically evaluate them and present conclusions;
- will be able to find professional information from databases and other sources of information, will be able to identify, find and obtain the necessary data to critically evaluate them and present conclusions;
- will be able to describe the impact of technological and engineering solutions and related research on society and the environment, adhere to the norms of professional ethics and technological-engineering and research activities, is aware of the responsibility for these activities
- will be able to work independently and in a team, will be able to be the leader of a team that can be formed by representatives of different fields of study and levels
Activities of teaching and learning:
Theoretical lectures, seminars, consultations, laboratory works, study of scientific literature, work in scientific laboratories, presentations of scientific projects, research projects, final research works
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
Intermediate tests, colloquium, laboratory work and their defense, quality of homework, presentations of research work and practice, exam (written)
Framework:
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
This study program consists of 10 compulsory subjects, Practical Research Project, Practice in Speciality, Scientific Profession Practice and Master's Thesis, a total of 120 credits. 20.5% of the total time of the study program is devoted to classroom work. There are 5 subjects in the first, second and third semesters, and the Master's thesis in the fourth. All students are required to complete 10 subjects (Genetic Engineering, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Analysis Methodology, Bioinformatics and Quality Assurance, Modern Sample and Raw Material Processing Technologies, Molecular Laboratory Diagnostics, Spectral and Electrochemical Methods in Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Analysis, Quality Control and Toxicology of Pharmaceutical Preparations and Food, Separation in Bioprocesses and Bioanalysis, Modern Methods in Microbiological Analysis, Bioprocess engineering), practice and Master's thesis.
Specialisations:
Optional courses:
In the second and third semesters, students can choose one of the optional modules. In the second semester, students choose between Industrial Fermentation Processes, Food Technology Analytics, Modern Analytical Methods in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Integral Analysis of Biological Systems, Pharmacognostic Analysis. In the third semester, students chooses between following subjects: Technologies for delivery and analysis of genes and functional substances, Perspectives of Natural Products in Pharmacy and Biotechnology, Mass Spectrometry, Sorption Materials Technology, Ecological Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals and Food Supplements Technology.
Distinctive features of a study programme:
Programme prepares highly qualified specialists in multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary pharmaceutical analysis and biotechnology sciences.
Access to professional activity or further study:
Access to professional activity:
Graduates will be able to work in the private and public business sectors, which are involved in industrial pharmaceutical production or biotechnology, diagnostic, scientific, experimental activities. Typical areas of employment for graduates are: industrial companies, research, quality control, training and lifelong learning, quality assurance, administration and management.
Access to further study:
Graduates can pursue their studies at the doctoral level at Lithuanian and foreign universities.
