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BI1001

Cell and Molecular Biology

Credits 15
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination
Special deadlines for course registration
Spring: 2010-12-01

About

About the course

Course content

The course introduces the students to basic molecular and cell biology, including genetics. Subjects covered include: the molecular basis of the cell, biochemistry and cell physiology, the structure and function of the cell, Mendel’s law of heredity, molecular biology and biotechnology. The course is part of the 1-year module in biology, and masterprogram in biotechnology. Admission is restricted. A small number of places are available for students that want only this course.

Learning outcome

On completion of the course the students should be familiar with the molecular basis of the cell, cell biochemistry, cell physiology, the structure and function of the cell, Mendel’s law of heredity, molecular biology and biotechnology.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures: 50 hours
Laboratory course: 30 hours, mandatory
Project work: Theoretical project, mandatory
Seminars: Mandatory

Admission to this course is restricted

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved exercises in Problem-based learning
  • Approved term paper
  • Approved laboratory course

Required previous knowledge

Accomplished laboratory course in KJ1000

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
BI0001 7.5 sp
BI1005 15 sp
MNKBI101 15 sp
MNKBI110 12 sp
MOL4010 7.5 sp
TBT4170 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

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Subject areas

  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Cell Biology

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Biology

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-16 Time 09:00 Duration 6 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-25 Time 09:00 Duration 6 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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