104315 VO Organ Formation and Regeneration

summer semester 2018 | Last update: 05.02.2018 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Molecular Biology

Instructor:

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer, +43 512 507 51410

Course number:

104315

Title:

VO Organ Formation and Regeneration

Type/hours:

VO 1

ECTS credits:

1,5

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

English

Learning Outcome:

Insight into molecular and cell biological methods for studying organ formation in zebrafish embryos

Contents:

How does the formation of organs work in embryos: Molecular and cellular mechanisms of organ formation and their importance for regenerative approaches in the medical context.

Methods:

Lecture, assessment is based on a single examination at the end of the course.

Assessment:

Written exam

Literature:

Will be discussed in the first lesson.

Remarks:

A preliminary meeting for all optional modules of the master study in molecular biology will be held on March 6, 2017 at 4 pm in lecture hall B. It is obligatory to attend all three parts (lecture, seminar, course) to pass the module.

Start:

to be announced

Time, location:

KW 17, SR Molekularbiolgoe

allocated to study field

Faculty of Biology

Master's Programme Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology according to the curriculum 2008 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)

Elective Modules (67.5 ECTS-Credits)

Elective Module 21: Organogenesis I: Endodermal Organs (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)