Programme structure and course descriptions

List of compulsory and elective courses with number of active lecture hours needed for their implementation with associate ECTS.

Year/

Semester.

Courses ECTS Hours
1. / I Physiology of Industrial Microorganisms 6 70
  Bioprocess Kinetics 6 75
  Reactor Engineering 4 50
  Elective courses A1 12-16  
  Total 28-32  
1. / II Methodology of Scientific Work and Intelectual Property Protection 4 50
  Biochemical Engineering and Bioprocess Techniques 8 105
  Biotechnology in Environment Protection 4 50
  Elective courses A2 12-16  
  Total 28-32  
2. / III Bioprocess Design 4 52
  Isolation and Purification of Biotechnology Products 6 75
  Elective courses A1 and B* 10-12  
  Total 30-32  
2. / IV Management 5 60
  Elective courses A2 and B* 5-7  
  Master Thesis 20  
  Total 30-32  

Elective courses group A1 :

Courses ECTS Hours
Technology of Animal and Plant Cultures 4 50
Probiotics and Starter Cultures 3 39
Modelling of Biotechnology Processes 4 50
White Biotechnology 4 48

*Fluid mechanics II-Z

(*III semester subjects)

6 60
*Biotechnological Vinegar Production 4 45
*Biogas Production from Raw Materials 4 50
+Basics of Tissue Engineering 2 24

Elective courses group A2 :

Courses ECTS Hours
Brewing Technology 4 48
Enzyme Technology 4 49
Antibiotic Technology 4 49
Technology of Alcohol and Yeast 4 50
Technology of Vitamins and Hormones 4 50
Biotechnological Aspects of Wine Production 4 48
Biochemical Analytics 6 75
Fitoremediation 3 35

# Fluid Mechanics I

(#in II or IV semester)

6 75

# Processes and Technologies of Air Protection

(#in II or IV semester)

5 45

Elective courses group B:

Courses ECTS Hours
Modelling in Food Engineering 3 40
Robotics in Food Industry 3 40
Sensory and Chemical Evaluation of Wine 3 35
Production and Use of Baker's and Food Yeast 3 40
Corrosion and Materials Protection 2 20
Advances in Production, Processing and Application of Lecithin 3 35
Shelf Life of Packaged Foodstuffs 3 30
The Microbiological, Chemical and Physical Monitoring in Brewing Process 3 40
Biodegradation of Organic Compunds 3 35
Lipase-catalysed Preparation of Chiral Compounds 3 39
Programming in Bioinformatics 2 25
Modified Fats and Oils 3 35
Production of Predicate and Sparkling Wines 3 40
Green Chemistry 3 35
Ultrasound in Food Engineering 5 60
Fundamentals of Biorganometal Chemistry 3 35
Peptidomimetics and Pseudopeptides 3 39

English Language 4

English Language 5

3 30

* As elective courses group B students can enroll any compulsory course from any other study, any election course group A, or any course from the table above.

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