Can genome editing improve animal health and welfare while increasing production outcomes? Will immune based therapy improve cancer outcomes for animals? Can rapid molecular diagnostics identify illegal animal traffic? Will big data generated from sensor technology provide novel solutions for animal management? With a focus on new and emerging technologies, this course addresses these and other topics through a mixture of lectures, tutorials, laboratories, seminars and directed learning instruction.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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GEGE2X01 or GENE2002 or AVBS2005 or MBLG2X72 or VETS1032 |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Hamutal Mazrier, hamutal.mazrier@sydney.edu.au |
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Guest lecturer(s) | Mehar Khatkar, mehar.khatkar@sydney.edu.au |
Peter Bennett, peter.bennett@sydney.edu.au | |
Lecturer(s) | Imke Tammen, imke.tammen@sydney.edu.au |
Karren Plain, karren.plain@sydney.edu.au | |
Hamutal Mazrier, hamutal.mazrier@sydney.edu.au | |
Auriol Purdie, auriol.purdie@sydney.edu.au |