Modul LS3160-KP04

Practical Course Molecular Biology (PrakMolBio)

Duration:

1 Semester

Turnus of offer:

each winter semester

Credit points:

Course of studies, specific field and terms:

Bachelor Nutritional Medicine 2024 (compulsory), life sciences, 5th semester
Bachelor Molecular Life Science 2024 (compulsory), life sciences, 5th semester

Classes and lectures:

Exercises Molecular Biology (exercise, 1 SWS)
Practical Course Molecular Biology (practical course, 3 SWS)

Workload:

60 Hours private studies
60 Hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

Practical course (in groups of 2): Safe handling of DNA and RNA
Detection of gene expression at the level of mRNA, ligation and transformation of plasmid DNA
Procaryotic expression of protein and identification of isolated proteins
Design of PCR-primers; specialized PCR techniques and identification of PCR products by electrophoresis
Exercises: Work with databanks; using IT-program for molecular biology; forming restriction cards

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

They have skills in basic molecular-biological techniques
They have the basic knowledge of safety at work in molecular-biological labs
They know the basics of scientific documentation techniques and can work in a team within the rules for GSP of the UzL.

Grading through:

continuous, successful participation in practical course

Requires:

Responsible for this module:

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Tautz

Teachers:

Institute of Virology and Cell Biology

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Tautz
Dr. rer. nat. Olaf Isken
MSc Danilo Dubrau

Literature:

: - Course script

Language:

offered only in German

Notes:

Prerequisites for the module:
- LS2000-L1 Biochemistry 1 oder LS2510-L1 Biochemistry 2

Prerequisites for admission to the written examination:
- succesful participation in the practical course.

Module exam:
- LS3160-L1: Practical course Molekularbiology, ungraded practical course, 0 % module grade, has to be passed

Letzte Änderung:

14.4.2021