| Course title | Essays in Omics & Biotechnology |
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| Course code | KMB/918 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminary |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Frequency of the course | In each academic year, in the summer semester. |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 2 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | unspecified |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
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| Course content |
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1. Novel gene editing systems in human somatic gene therapy 2. Living Carbon company - photosynthesis enhanced trees grow faster and capture more carbon 3. Prime editing - eradicating human inherited diseases? 4. Personal genomics in cancer immunotherapy Synthetic biology - engineering artificial photosynthetic yeasts.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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The student will choose a current topic on the application of OMICs technology, biotechnology or genome editing and will elaborate this topic (1) into an essay, which (2) will be presented in a seminar to other students where the topic will be discussed.
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| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
credit: writing an essay on the selected topic, presentation of the essay at the seminar, at least 75% participation in the seminar |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester |
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