Course Catalog 2013-2014
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Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

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Course Catalog 2013-2014

Master's Degree Programme in Science and Bioengineering, MSc (Tech) - Master of Science (Tech)

Contact

Head of the Degree Programme: Matti Karp
Faculty Secretary: Hannele Kulmala
Study Coordinator: Outi Väisänen

Learning Outcomes

- The programme provides multidisciplinary high-quality education in diverse fields of science and bioengineering.
- Students attain the competency to work as experts within the fields of modern molecular and instrumental technologies.
- Students attain the competency for scientific postgraduate education in the field of measurement technology related to modern bio- and nanotechnologies.
- Students learn to recognize, manage, and use the scientific and professional concepts of the major (bioimaging, biomeasurements, biotechnology, information technology for health and biology or nanotechnology) as well as manage the basics of the minor(s).
- Students attain the ability to apply scientific methods to current and concrete assignments in the fields of nanotechnology, biotechnology and biomeasurements.
- Students acquire language skills and learn communication and cooperation skills required in working life.

Structure

Common Core Studies, 20 cr

Learning Outcomes

- Common programme studies provide a broad view of science and bioengineering and ensure that students will have the necessary theoretical skills to follow courses in the science and bioengineering programme. Students select freely courses from the list to widen their knowledge. The minimum requirement is 20 credits.

Complementary Courses

Should be completed to the minimum study module extent of 20 ETCS

Course Credit points
ASE-1256   Introduction to Control and Automation 6 cr
ASE-2316   Introduction to Microsystem Technology 5 cr
ELT-61216   Biomedical Engineering: Signals and Systems 3 cr
ELT-61226   Biomedical Engineering: Biomaterials 3 cr
ELT-61236   Biomedical Engineering: Research and Productization 3 cr
FYS-2106   Introduction to Surface Science 6 cr
FYS-5106   Optics II 6 cr
KEB-23326   Biological Macromolecules 6 cr
KEB-23426   Nanobiotechnologies 4 cr
KEB-23786   Pilot Project in Biotechnology 5 cr
KIE-10006   Finnish 1 3 cr
SGN-11006   Basic Course in Signal Processing 5 cr
SGN-51006   Biology of the Cell 3 cr
SGN-53006   Computational Modeling in Biomedical Problems 5 cr
SGN-56006   Laboratory course in Information Technology for Health and Biology 5 cr
TTA-11016   Basics of Industrial Management 4 cr


Major Studies

Study block Credit points
Bioimaging 35 cr
Biomeasurements 35 cr
Biotechnology 35 cr
Information Technology for Health and Biology 30 cr
Nanotechnology 35 cr


Minor Studies

Study block Credit points
Biomaterials 25 cr
Biomeasurements 25 cr
Biomedical Engineering 25 cr
Biotechnology 25 cr
Computational Biology 25 cr
Industrial Management 25 cr
Mathematics 25 cr
Nanotechnology 25 cr
Tissue Engineering 25 cr


Elective Studies, 10 cr

The student can freely select courses which he/she wants to study.

The students can freely select courses which he/she wants to study.


Diplomityö (30 cr)

In connection with the thesis, student has to write a proficiency test, which is an essay written on a topic related to the thesis. The test demonstrates the student's command of the thesis topic.


Documents

curriculum-scibio.pdf

Last modified13.05.2013