Bachelor of Science Program in Industrial Microbiology, 2022

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science Program in Industrial Microbiology

วิทยาศาสตรบัณฑิต สาขาวิชาจุลชีววิทยาอุตสาหกรรม

Programme Learning Outcomes

PLO-1

Graduates can explain fundamental knowledge in science, mathematics, microbiology, and cell biology in order to apply it to solving problems in the field of industrial microbiology.

- Able to explain fundamental knowledge in science, mathematics, microbiology, and cell biology.

- Able to demonstrate skills in using scientific instruments for testing in science, microbiology, and cell biology.

- Able to apply fundamental knowledge in science, mathematics, microbiology, and cell biology to solve problems in the field of industrial microbiology.

PLO-2

Graduates can explain knowledge of microbial diversity and possess practical skills in microbiology relevant to industrial microbiology.

- สามารถอธิบายความรู้สัณฐานวิทยา ชีวเคมี สรีรวิทยา พันธุศาสตร์ อนุกรมวิธาน และความสำคัญของจุลินทรีย์แต่ละชนิด

- สามารถแสดงทักษะการใช้เครื่องมือ และอุปกรณ์วิทยาศาสตร์ที่เกี่ยวข้องกับจุลชีววิทยา

- สามารถแสดงทักษะปฏิบัติการที่เกี่ยวข้องกับจุลชีววิทยา

- สามารถประยุกต์ใช้ความรู้ด้านจุลชีววิทยาในสาขาวิชาที่เกี่ยวข้องกับงานด้านจุลชีววิทยาอุตสาหกรรม

PLO-3

Graduates can think creatively and apply knowledge in production processes to manufacture products derived from microorganisms.

PLO-4

Graduates can explain and apply knowledge of safety and industrial standards for laboratories and industrial plants.

- Able to explain knowledge of safety and industrial standards for laboratories and industrial plants.

- Able to apply knowledge of safety and industrial standards for laboratories and industrial plants.

PLO-5

Graduates possess 21st-century skills.

- Able to speak, listen, read, write, and present academic work or articles in industrial microbiology in Thai and/or English, in accordance with academic standards.

- Able to use information technology to independently search for, analyze, discuss, communicate, and present information/work.

- Takes responsibility for assigned work, does not plagiarize others' work, and does not cheat on examinations.

- Able to work collaboratively with others.

Career Opportunities Upon Graduation

  • Production Officer, Research and Product Development Division
  • Officer, Production Process Control in Microbiology-Related Industries
  • Industrial Standards Auditor
  • Research and Product Development Scientist
  • Microbiological Quality Control and Analysis Officer
Curriculum Structure

Total 133 credits

1. General Education Courses

30 Credits

1.1. Fundamental Courses

6 Credits

1.2. Language and Communication Courses

9 Credits

1.3. Faculty of Science Required Courses

9 Credits

1.4. General Education Elective Courses

6 Credits

2. Major-Specific Courses

97 Credits

2.1. Core Science Courses

51 Credits

2.2. Major Required Courses

31 Credits

2.3. Alternative Study Courses

6 Credits

2.4. Industrial Microbiology Elective Courses

9 Credits

2.4.1. Applied Microbiology Courses

2.4.2. Industrial Fermentation Process Courses

2.4.3. Applied Microbiology Courses

2.4.4. Bioactive Compounds and Microbial Product Development Module

2.4.5. Bioprocess Engineering Module

3. Free Elective Courses

6 Credits

Study Plan

CodeNameCredits(Lecture-Practice-Research)
05016204

CALCULUS FOR SCIENTIST 1

แคลคูลัสสำหรับนักวิทยาศาสตร์ 1

33-0-6
05106030

GENERAL CHEMISTRY

เคมีทั่วไป

33-0-6
05106042

GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY

ปฏิบัติการเคมีทั่วไป

10-3-2
05216331

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

ชีววิทยาระดับโมเลกุล

32-3-6
90641001

CHARM SCHOOL

โรงเรียนสร้างเสน่ห์

21-2-3
90644007

FOUNDATION ENGLISH 1

ภาษาอังกฤษพื้นฐาน 1

33-0-6
906xxxxx

ELECTIVE TOPICS FOR FACULTY COURSE REQUIREMENT

วิชาเลือกกลุ่มวิชาตามเกณฑ์ของคณะ

33-0-6

Philosophy

This program is committed to education and research aimed at producing human resources with knowledge in science and technology, alongside strong moral and ethical values, while preserving the nation’s rich cultural heritage. It seeks to produce graduates in Industrial Microbiology in alignment with the philosophy of King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang: “Education and research in science and technology form a strong foundation for national development.”

Importance

Microorganisms represent a diverse and vital national resource, serving as essential raw materials in production processes and product development. They constitute key components of goods and services within the bio-based economy, contributing to the stability and sustainability of living systems, including human life. Moreover, their utilization provides a foundation for economic development and enhances the nation’s competitiveness. Advancements in science and biotechnology have enabled the improvement and development of microbial strains with enhanced capabilities for producing high-value substances. These developments align with integrated dimensions of human development, economic growth, and environmental sustainability, in accordance with Thailand’s 20-Year National Strategy and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). At the same time, emphasis has been placed on driving the Bio-Circular-Green Economy (BCG Model), which promotes an innovation-driven economy based on research and development, utilizing biological resources—particularly microorganisms and microbial-derived products—in production processes to improve the quality, standards, and quantity of outputs, while minimizing environmental impacts. Accordingly, the Industrial Microbiology program is designed to produce graduates equipped with knowledge and competencies in the application of microorganisms across various industries. These graduates will possess the potential to remain competitive in the rapidly evolving bio-based economy driven by technological advancement and innovation, thereby contributing to the enhancement of the country’s competitive capacity.

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