Courses: MOL201 Molecular Cell Biology - Spring 2017




Credits

10.0

Language of Instruction

Norwegian

Teaching semester

Spring

Objectives and Content

Objectives:

The course aims to give detailed understanding of eukaryotic cells with main focus on the functions of subcellular structures and regulatory mechanisms involved in cell communication and cell division.

 

Content:

The course covers topics such as protein secretion, endocytosis, cytoskeleton, intracellular transport, cell communication, cell adhesion, tissues, cell cycle, apotosis, nerve signaling, stem cells and cancer. Molecular and experimental understanding will be emphasized.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course the student should have the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:

 

Knowledge

The student

 

 

Skills

The student

 

General competence

The student

Recommended Previous Knowledge

MOL100/MOL101 or equivalent (Introduction to Molecular Biology, 10 ECTS).

Forms of Assessment

Written exam (4 hours)

Examination support materials: Non

Grading Scale

The grading scale used is A to F. Grade A is the highest passing grade in the grading scale, grade F is a fail.

Subject Overlap

 

Contact Information

Study advisor, advice@mbi.uib.no