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MOL4010 - Molecular Biology for Technologists

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Written examination 100/100 4 timer

Course content

Course description:
The course aims at providing the students with an introduction to the molecular mechanisms which are the foundations of biological processes in cells and organisms. An introduction to necessary biological background knowlegde will be given. Fundamental principles within molecular biology and genetics will also be covered. Ethical considerations connected with the use of gene technology will be discussed.

Learning outcome

Course objectives:
The aim of the course is to provide technology students with a general introduction to biochemistry, molecular biology and genetics, so that they acquire an insight into how technology can be use within these fields.

Learning methods and activities

Teaching modalities:
Problem-based learning (PBL) in groups, lectures and visit to a molecular biologic laboratory. There will be a PBL group in English if required.

Compulsory assignments

  • Participation at PBL exercises

Course materials

Course literature:
Campell Biology 8. edition

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
BI1001 7.5
TBT4170 7.5
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2011

Language of instruction: Norwegian

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Subject area(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics
  • Cell Biology
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Written examination 100/100 2010-12-16 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Written examination 100/100 2011-05-25 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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