BABS2011 Current Trends in Biotechnology (UNSW Sydney): rated 4.4/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
BABS2011 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 生物技术当前趋势
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This course is designed for undergraduate students with an interest in biotechnology, drug development, and science communication. The course builds on background knowledge in the biomolecular science field, and covers non-science disciplines related to business, law, and finance.
BABS2011 has 2 scored reviews: overall 4.4/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.4/5).
On Reddit: "I enjoyed BABS2011. Every week we get a different guest speaker from academia or industry, so there is a wide variety of new stuff. There was a midsem but no final exam. Most of the marks are from a group project where we made a video presentation on a topic of our choice. I can…"
On Reddit: "Oh, you are right about that. It hasn't been offered since 2021. I appreciate your opinion on running a business also and I feel like there is a lot of information (and resources at UNSW, e.g. UNSW Founders programs and even mentorship too!) that you can absorb before running on…"
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Q: Is BABS2011 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 4.4/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches BABS2011, and when is it offered?
A: BABS2011 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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