BENA2017 Cell Biology (3 cr)

Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Biological and Environmental Science
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

The topics of membrane trafficking, cell signaling and cytoskeleton will be gone through in the lectures and writing tasks.

Completion methods

There are introductory lectures, essay tasks and evaluation of other students essays.

Learning outcomes

The student will understand the structure and function of cellular membrane organelles, the biosynthetic and endocytic routes and their major details. In addition, the student will learn the most important signaling pathways and their relations to cell growth and function. Furthermore, the student will learn the major details and importance of cellular cytoskeleton and its connections to major cellular events.

Description of prerequisites

BENP1003 Solun Elämä

Study materials

Kurssin pohjana on Alberts: Molecular biology of the cell, 5. painos tai uudempi.

Literature

  • Alberts, Johnson, Lewis, Morgan, Raff, Roberts, Water; The molecular Biology of the Cell, 6th edition, Garland Science, New York, USA, 2015; ISBN: 978-0-8153-4463-3

Completion methods

Method 1

Select all marked parts

Method 2

Select all marked parts
Parts of the completion methods
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Teaching (3 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish

Teaching

x

Exam (3 cr)

Type:
Exam
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish

Teaching