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Molecular and Cellular Biology I
| Code: | MIMD010102 | Acronym: | BCM I |
| Keywords | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Keyword |
| OFICIAL | Biology |
Instance: 2021/2022 - 1S
| Active? | Yes |
| Responsible unit: | Mestrado Integrado |
| Course/CS Responsible: | Integrated Master in Dental Medicine |
Cycles of Study/Courses
| Acronym | No. of Students | Study Plan | Curricular Years | Credits UCN | Credits ECTS | Contact hours | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIMD | 95 | Official Plan from the academic year 2020/2021 | 1 | - | 5 | 81 | 135 |
| NÃO INSCREVER - Plano exclusivo para uso administrativo | 1 | - | 5 | 81 | 135 |
Teaching language
PortugueseObjectives
Acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge about diversity, structure and functioning of cells;
Acquisition of knowledge about research methods in cell biology
Learning outcomes and competences
- Acquisition of theoretical and practical skills related to the diversity, structure and functioning of cells;
- Ability to understand the physiological characteristics of an organism as a result of different cell characteristics;
- Acquisition of laboratory work skills;
- Acquisition of group work skills;
- Acquisition of theoretical and practical skills on cell cultures.
Working method
PresencialProgram
Theoretical topics:
- General characteristics of the eukariotic and prokariotic cells
- Chemical components of the cells and basic molecular biology
- Cell membrane and transport across the membrane
- Cytoskeleton
- Nucleus and nucleolus
- Cell cycle, mitosis and meiosis
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Golgi apparatus
- Mitochondria
- Lysosomes
- Peroxisomes
- Intercellular junctions
- Extracellular matrix
- Cell death
Theoretical-practical and practical topics:
- Cell biology techniques
- Observation of different cellus and cellular structures
- Initiation to cell cultures
Mandatory literature
Bruce Alberts et al.; Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garland Science; 5 edition., 2008. ISBN: 0-8153-4110-5Carlos José Correia de Azevedo; Biologia celular e molecular. ISBN: 978-972-757-692-0
Teaching methods and learning activities
Theoretical classes of dynamic display of the syllabus, with the involvement of students in it.
Theoretical-pratical classes demonstrating the applicability of theoretical concepts in the context of scientific research.
Laboratory classes supporting the syllabus.
Theoretical-pratical classes demonstrating the applicability of theoretical concepts in the context of scientific research.
Laboratory classes supporting the syllabus.
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final examAssessment Components
| Designation | Weight (%) |
|---|---|
| Exame | 90,00 |
| Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico | 10,00 |
| Total: | 100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
| Designation | Time (hours) |
|---|---|
| Estudo autónomo | 44,00 |
| Frequência das aulas | 81,00 |
| Trabalho escrito | 10,00 |
| Total: | 135,00 |
Eligibility for exams
According to the General Regulation of the University of Porto Learners Assessment is considered a student fulfills the attendance to a course if, having been regularly enrolled, does not exceed the number limit faults corresponding to 25% of the foreseen classes, as regulated in the existing organizational unit.
Calculation formula of final grade
Final classification: classification in the final exame 90% + written essay 10%
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