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Course Catalog 2012-2013
SGN-6058 Introduction to Biology of the Cell , 3 cr |
Additional information
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Person responsible
Andre Sanches Ribeiro, Olli Yli-Harja
Lessons
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Requirements
To complete the course, the student is required to: a) Attend and complete the exercises of at least 70% of the lessons (50% of the grade) b) Execute the project work (50% of the grade). This project consists of an extended report on one of the topics of the lectures above. The student may choose one from these. The report should be from 2 to 4 pages. c) There is no final exam.
Learning outcomes
With the participation in this course, the student will know the basics of cellular morphology and functioning. Also, the student will learn the basics of gene expression mechanisms in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. The student will learn methods for measuring gene expression and cellular structures. Finally, the students will learn how to write reports on cell biology related issues.
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
| Book | Alberts et al. | Selected parts of the book "Essential Cell Biology" by Alberts et al., 2004. | English |
Additional information about prerequisites
The course (or equivalent knowledge) is a prerequisite for Computational Systems Biology (SGN-6106).
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More precise information per implementation
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| Course web page: http://www.cs.tut.fi/~sanchesr/SGN-6058/index.htm |