Module LS2803-KP04

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each summer semester

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Bachelor Molecular Life Science 2024, optional subject, life sciences
• Bachelor MLS 2018, optional subject, life sciences
• Bachelor MLS 2016, optional subject, life sciences
• Bachelor Biophysics 2016, optional subject, life sciences

Classes and lectures:

• Model organisms in molecular biology research (lecture, 1 SWS)
• Model organisms in molecular biology research (exercise, 2 SWS)

Workload:

• 70 hours private studies
• 45 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

• Microorganisms – Saccharomyces cerevisae
• Green plants – Arabidopsis thaliana
• Invertebrates I – Caenorhabditis elegans
• Invertebrates II – Drosophila melanogaster
• Vertebrates II – Danio rerio
• Vertebrates II – Mus musculus
• Phylogeny of model organisms

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• basic understanding of the biology of the organisms presented
• basic understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of the different model organisms for biological research
• basic practical abilities in self-acting handling these organisms

Grading through:

• Active participation in all course days

Requires:

• Biology 1 (LS1000-KP06)

Responsible for this module:

• Dr. rer. nat. Alexandra Schatt

Teacher:

• Institute for Biology
• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Enno Hartmann
• Dr. rer. nat. Nicole Sommer
• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christian Schmidt
• Dr. rer. nat. Carla Schulz
• Dr. rer. nat. Alexandra Schatt
• Priv.-Doz. Dr. rer. nat. Aleksander Rakovic

Literature:

• : zur Einführung: Campbell „Allgemeine Biologie“ die entsprechenden Kapitel

Language:

• offered only in German

Last Updated:

27.09.2024