FSE Campus Venlo
Molecular Biology
Full course description
The general aim of this course is to obtain knowledge about the molecular processes in cell signalling and control of gene expression. Topics include intracellular signalling pathways; chromatin structure and remodelling and finally genenetic modifications.
Course objectives
- To give insight into the basics of molecular biology
- To provide the basics of gene expression and gene control
- To provide the theory behind genetically modified organisms
Prerequisites
- VSC1101 Introduction to Biology or equivalent
Recommendations: Interest in biology at molecular level
Recommended reading
Molecular Biology of the Cell, Alberts or equivalent books
VSC2104
Period 2
28 Oct 2024
13 Dec 2024
ECTS credits:
5.0Coordinator:
Teaching methods:
PBL, Lecture(s)Assessment methods:
Attendance, Written exam