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Managing Biotechnology - MNGT5380
Managing Biotechnology

 
Faculty: Australian School of Business
 
 
School:  AGSM MBA Programs
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.asb.unsw.edu.au/currentstudents/agsmmba/academicinformation/courseinformation/Pages/mba.aspx?Course=MNGT5380%20Managing%20Biotechnology
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: Restricted to Full Time MBA and MBA/LLM students
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 3 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The biotechnology sector offers exciting new opportunities in fields ranging from human health to agriculture, food, and material science.
Biotechnology is poised to enter a period of development unparalleled in human history.
Managing that development will challenge scientists, executives, and regulators alike.
This course is designed to provide insight into the unique opportunities and challenges of the biotechnology industry.
Students will be introduced to the various aspects of the science of biotechnology and the roles that it will play in the products and markets of the future.
The course will focus on the processes and skills required to manage both the development of biotechnology products and the organisations responsible for bringing the products to market.
Case studies will offer an opportunity to learn about both the science and the business behind the biotechnology industry.

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