LFYS1101 Exercise and musculoskeletal cell and molecular biology (2 cr)
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Description
The course introduces pertinent cell and molecular biology scientific original articles and reviews for exercise physiology.
Cell and molecular biology related to physical activity, physical inactivity and/or the neuromuscular system, and its basic and applied scientific research
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student:
-becomes familiar with cell and molecular biology scientific articles related to the neuromuscular system, physical activity and inactivity
-is able to critically evaluate research premise, design and results
- compiles a summary from a broad body of literature
-advances their understanding of scientific writing, presentation and discussion skills specifically in the area of cell and molecular biology
-is able to connect and advance information obtained in lectures, and formulate that with previous learning/knowledge
-can critically evaluate cell and molecular biology misinterpretations and applications, and debate those using scientific concepts
-can act as an expert regarding exercise physiology
-develops as an evidence-based student and debater
- learns to present and report challenging cell and molecular biology articles
-is able to act as a responsible group member and evaluate work
Additional information
4th year 3rd-4th period
Description of prerequisites
Attendance or completion of LFYS1100 Advanced cell and molecular biology.
Compulsory prerequisites
- Prerequisite group 1