Course Catalog 2007-2008

SGN-6056 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS BIOLOGY, 3 cr
Introduction to Computational Systems Biology

Courses persons responsible
Marja-Leena Linne

Lecturers
Marja-Leena Linne

Lecturetimes and places
Per III: Tuesday 14 - 16, TB222

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture - - 2 h/week - - -
Exercise work - - 1 h/week - - -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
The course provides the basics of cellular functions and systems biology. It also covers experimental methodology in systems biology. The course (or equivalent knowledge) is a prerequisite for Computational Systems Biology I (SGN-6106).

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Basics of cellular functions       
2. Basics of systems biology       
3. Experimental methodology in systems biology       

Requirements for completing the course
Final examination and active participation in the exercises.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Examination.

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

    Study materials will be announced later.

    Distance learning

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course

    • - Contact teaching: 35 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 65 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 45
    Exercises 45
    Total sum 90

    Additional information related to course
    Prerequisite for SGN-6106 (Computational Systems Biology I) or equivalent knowledge.

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    Last modified 03.12.2007
    Modified byVirve Larmila