- Docente: Rita Casadio
- Credits: 4
- SSD: BIO/10
- Language: English
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Bioinformatics (cod. 8020)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, the student acquires the basic elements of biomolecular structure and function and the most appropriate models for their descriptions. In particular, the student acquires skills concerning: - Basic elements of cell biology; - Basic elements of structural and functional biology; - Basic notions of kinetics and thermodynamics for modelling relevant biological functions in Systems Biology.
Course contents
- Basic elements of cell biology - Basic elements of structural and functional biology - Basic notions of kinetics and thermodynamics for modelling relevant biological functions in Systems Biology.
Readings/Bibliography
Suggested readings, critical reviews and material on line
Teaching methods
Lectures, practicals, lab activities
Assessment methods
The assessment will be written, based on questions and an oral section. The aim is to evaluate the student's understanding of the learning outcomes of the course, focusing on the major aspects of the biological complexity.
Teaching tools
Online
Office hours
See the website of Rita Casadio
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.