Membrane Biology and Disease

Faculteit | Science and Engineering |
Jaar | 2022/23 |
Vakcode | WMBC022-05 |
Vaknaam | Membrane Biology and Disease |
Niveau(s) | master |
Voertaal | Engels |
Periode | semester I a |
ECTS | 5 |
Rooster | rooster.rug.nl |
Uitgebreide vaknaam | Membrane Biology and Disease | ||||||||||||||||
Leerdoelen | At the end of the course, the student is able to: 1. Apply various aspects of membranes, in relation to structure, physiology, polarity and transport. 2. Conduct experiments and evaluate and summarize the methods and results obtained in the practical work and illustrate this in the format of a written report. 3. Critically evaluate the field of international research on membranes and transport to which the selected assignment refers, and illustrate this in the format of an oral presentation. |
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Omschrijving | The course provides an overview of basic functions of biological membranes, and applications in the context of neurological diseases, trains students in practical knowledge in membrane technology and expects students to read and present scientific literature. | ||||||||||||||||
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Onderwijsvorm |
Hoorcollege (LC), ~interactieve bijeenkomst(en), ~literatuurstudie, Opdracht (ASM), Practisch werk (PRC)
(Self Study (51hrs), LC-1 (16hrs), LC-2 (6hrs), ASM (3hrs), PRC (64hrs); more information in "remarks" section) |
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Toetsvorm |
Practisch werk (PR), Presentatie (P), ~rapport, Schriftelijk tentamen (WE)
(WE (40%), P (25%), PR-1(10%), PR-2 (25%); more information in "remarks" section) |
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Vaksoort | master | ||||||||||||||||
Coördinator | dr. W. Baron | ||||||||||||||||
Docent(en) | dr. W. Baron ,dr. B.N.G. Giepmans ,dr. J.W. Kok , M.C. Mari ,prof. dr. B. Poolman ,Prof. Dr. M. Schmidt ,prof. dr. S.C.D. van Ijzendoorn ,prof. dr. L.M. Veenhoff ,prof. dr. I.S. Zuhorn | ||||||||||||||||
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Entreevoorwaarden | The course unit assumes prior knowledge of basic biochemistry and cell biology acquired from the bachelor programme. The course unit starts at bachelor level given the variability in background knowledge on membranes and transport of the students. The course unit assumes students have prior laboratory experience and experience with reviewing scientific literature and writing practical reports. | ||||||||||||||||
Opmerkingen | Capacity: A minimum of 3 and a maximum of 8 students This course is available for BCN research master students only.
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