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Medical and Molecular Biology DL (5466)

  
Coordinating lecturer :Prof. dr. Leen SLAETS 
  
Member of the teaching team :Prof. dr. Bert OP 'T EIJNDE 
 Prof. dr. Elke CLYNEN 
 Prof. dr. ir. Liesbet PEETERS 
 dr. Lotte GEYS 
 Prof. dr. Marc HENDRIKX 
 Prof. dr. Pieter RUYTINX 
 dr. Wouter FRANSSEN 


Language of instruction : English


Credits: 6,0
  
Period: semester 1 (6sp)
  
2nd Chance Exam1: Yes
  
Final grade2: Numerical
 
Exam contract: not possible


 
Sequentiality
 
   No sequentiality

Content

Cell structure and function, living systems in health and disease.

Concrete aims: the student has insight into:

  • Genetics, chemistry, metabolism, cardiovascular system, immunology.
  • Recombinant DNA technologies, applications of recombinant DNA technology in biomedical research.


Organisational and teaching methods
Organisational methods  
Distance learning  


Evaluation

Period 1    Credits 6,00

Evaluation method
Written exam100 %
Open questions

Second examination period

Evaluation second examination opportunity different from first examination opprt
No
 

Compulsory textbooks (bookshop)
 

Textbook 1:

Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, F. Martini E. Bartholow, 8th edition, Pearson

ISBN: 9780135203804

Textbook 2:

Concepts of Genetics, Global Edition., Klug et al., 12th edition, Pearson

 

Compulsory course material
 

None.

 

Recommended course material
 

A list of recommended readings will be made available through Blackboard during the course.



Learning outcomes
Master of Statistics and Data Science
  •  EC 
  • The student is capable of acquiring new knowledge.

 

  EC = learning outcomes      DC = partial outcomes      BC = evaluation criteria  
Offered inTolerance3
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