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Biotechnology |
Major Studies
Matti Karp
- The student achieves a good knowledge of biotechnology.
- The student achieves the readiness to work as an expert in the field of research, development, teaching or leadership in the economic life or in the public sector.
- The student has readiness to participate in the multidisciplinary discussions and cooperations in the field of biotechnology and bioengineering.
- The student is capable of undertaking post-graduate studies and studying molecular biotechnology.
| Course | Credit points |
| BIO-2306 Instrumental Bioanalysis | 3 cr |
| BIO-2406 Microbial genetics | 3 cr |
| BIO-2456 Laboratory Course on Macromolecules: Structure | 3 cr |
| BIO-2506 Biocatalysis and Enzymology | 3 cr |
| BIO-2756 Trends in biotechnology | 4 cr |
| BIO-2906 Seminar in Biotechnology | 5 cr |
| Total | 21 cr |
Student has to choose one of the courses.
Must be selected at least 5 points of courses
| Course | Credit points |
| BIO-2786 Pilot Project in Biotechnology | 5 cr |
| SGN-1706 Signal Processing Project | 5-8 cr |
| Total | 10 cr |
The course Special Project in Biotechnology is 3-8 credits. The student can select one course from the courses BIO-2836 - BIO-2886.
| Course | Credit points |
| BIO-2556 Laboratory Course on Macromolecules: Function | 3 cr |
| BIO-2666 Nanobiotechnologies | 4 cr |
| BIO-2706 Advanced Biotechnology Laboratory | 5 cr |
| BIO-2726 Genetic engineering and fermentation technologies | 4 cr |
| BIO-2836 Special Project in Biotechnology | 3 cr |
| MIT-4036 Microsensors | 5 cr |
| MIT-4076 Biosensors | 5 cr |
| Total | 29 cr |
Prerequisites: Bachelor of Science degree from an internationally recognized university in the field of natural sciences, biotechnology, biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, bioprocess technologies, bioengineering or other discipline related to the programme with proficiency in physics, chemistry and elementary programming skills.