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Cell Biology

Course code

MLB7021.LT

old course code

MLB7021

Course title in Estonian

Rakubioloogia

Course title in English

Cell Biology

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

General principles and molecular mechanisms in the living cell.

Brief description of the course

The universal features of cell. Mechanisms of cell specialization. Communication of cells. Development of multicellular organisms. Cell biology applications. Stem cells.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- has proficiency in explaining general principles and molecular mechanisms in the living cell;
- has ability to explain general pathways of the regulation of cell proliferation;
- has ability to explain cell communication and processes leading to cell differentiation.
- has ability to explain applications of stem cells in medicine and tissue engineering; further perspectives on directed differentiation.

Teacher

Stela Stefanova Kalinova Koch PhD

Prerequisite course 1

Molecular and Cell Biology (MLB6036.LT)

The course is a prerequisite

Introduction to Ontogeny (MLB7031.LT)

Study programmes containing that course