Module LS3151-KP04, LS3151

Molecular Biology (MolBioINF)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

not available anymore

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Master Computer Science 2019, compulsory, Canonical Specialization Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
  • Master Computer Science 2019, optional subject, Elective
  • Master Medical Informatics 2019, optional subject, bioinformatics
  • Master Computer Science 2014, compulsory, specialization field bioinformatics
  • Master Medical Informatics 2014, optional subject, bioinformatics
  • Master Computer Science 2012, compulsory, specialization field bioinformatics

Classes and lectures:

  • Molecular Biology (seminar, 2 SWS)
  • Molecular Biology (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 60 hours private studies
  • 60 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

  • Lecture: Molecular basis for processing and analysis of biological data (nucleic acids, genome sequencing, DNA polymorphism, infection biology, host genome and virus infection, stem cell biology)
  • Seminar: Scientific article reading and oral presentation
  • understanding scientific context
  • training in reading English in science

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students are able to present basic molecular biological requirements for processing and analysis of biological data.
  • They are able to explain the molecular biological terms genome, transcriptome and proteome.
  • They acquire the competence to handle English literature and to present it in a scientific oral presentation.

Grading through:

  • Oral examination

Responsible for this module:

  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Tautz

Teacher:

Literature:

  • Alberts et al. : Molecular Biology of Cells Garland Science
  • Lodish et al. : Molecular Cell Biology Freeman

Language:

  • offered only in German

Notes:

Seminar-dates by appointment, prior registration is mandatory

Prerequisites for attending the module:
- None

Prerequisites for the exam:
- attendance, >90%

Last Updated:

23.02.2023