Course Catalog 2010-2011
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Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

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Opinto-opas 2010-2011

Biotechnology, 35 cr

Type of the study block

Major Studies

Contact

Matti Karp

Learning outcomes

- The student achieves a good knowledge of biotechnology.
- The student is capable of undertaking post-graduate studies and studying molecular 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.

Post study options

Study block Credit points
Bioimaging 35 cr

Content

Compulsory courses

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-2756 Trends in biotechnology 4 cr
BIO-2906 Seminar in Biotechnology 5 cr
Total 18 cr

Alternative studies

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

Supplemental courses

The course Special Project in Biotechnology is 3-8 credits. The student can select one course from the courses BIO-2836 - BIO-2886.

Please select courses from the list to complete the study block`s requirement (35)

Course Credit points
ASE-7816 Biosensors 5 cr
BIO-2206 Microbiology II 3 cr
BIO-2556 Laboratory Course on Macromolecules: Function 3 cr
BIO-2626 Metabolic Engineering 4 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-4037 Microsensors 6 cr

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