Course Catalog 2013-2014
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Course Catalog 2013-2014

KEB-23756 Trends in Bioengineering, 4 cr

Additional information

The course is organized every second year and will be lectured in the academic year 2013-2014. Lecture material consists of journal articles chosen by the teacher.
Suitable for postgraduate studies

Person responsible

Jukka Rintala, Jaakko Puhakka, Matti Karp

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Seminar

 
 4 h/week

 

 

 
KEB-23756 2013-01 Tuesday 16 - 18, FC117
Thursday 16 - 18, FC117

Requirements

Full participation to the lectures. Each participant makes analyses of selected journal articles.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning Outcomes

After passing the course, the student is able to read scientific articles with required criticism and extract the relevant key points of the text and discuss them. He/she will get an overview of the newest trends in biotechnology. During the course, the student learns to summarize scientific articles in form of presentations, and respectively, listen and question presentations prepared by other students.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Latest biotechnological trends      
2. Scientific reporting   Use of programs in reporting and visualizing   
3. Oral presentation skills      

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

The grade (0 = fail or 6 = pass) will be determined by the extent of self-initiative, diligence and activeness of the student during the course. Attendance in meetings is compulsory.

Assessment scale:

Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Other literature           Research articles published in peer-reviewed journals   No    English  

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
KEB-23756 Trends in Bioengineering, 4 cr BIO-2756 Trends in biotechnology, 4 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
KEB-23756 2013-01        

Last modified26.09.2013