2BIO034 Methods in Molecular Biology
- Course code2BIO034
- Number of credits10
- Teaching semester2024 Spring
- Language of instructionEnglish
- CampusHamar
- Required prerequisite knowledge
BSc level courses in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (may be taken concurrently)
Theoretical coverage of central methods employed in genomics, functional genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics research, and practical introduction to two or more of such methods in the laboratory
Learning Outcome
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will have achieved the following learning outcomes:
The student
- understands the principles of central methods of the following research approaches employed in molecular biology:
- genomics
- functional genomics
- transcriptomics
- proteomics
- understands the strengths and weaknesses of each method related to their successful application in biotechnological research
- understands how the different research approaches can complement one another to address questions and/or challenges in applied biotechnology and basic biology
The student
- has attained hands-on laboratory experience working with material and methods in two or more of the following:
- genomics
- functional genomics
- transcriptomics
- proteomics
- has attained experience in writing a report, in the format of a scientific manuscript, describing the results of an interconnected set of laboratory exercises
The student
- has gained experience working in a team setting during preparation and execution of laboratory exercises
- has gained experience presenting course subjects, both theoretical and practical, both orally and in written form, both individually and in a team setting
Requirements necessary to take the exam
- an individual report from laboratory exercises
- attendance at 100 % of the laboratory exercises (the entire duration of each)
| Vurderingsordning | Karakterskala | Gruppe/individuell | Varighet | Hjelpemidler | Andel | Kommentar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Written examination with invigilation | ECTS - A-F | Individual | 4 Hour(s) |
Reading list
No reading list available for this course