Research practical Inflammation I

Module code

mlsPractInflammationI-01a

Abbreviated title

Practical Inflammation I

Module components

1 two-week or 2 one-week laboratory block practical(s)

When

Semester 2

Module coordinator/

Organisers

R. Häsler

Institutes of lab groups investigating inflammatory processes

Lecturers

Lab leaders of research groups investigating inflammatory processes

Contact hours

Practical 1: 3 CH                            Practical 2: 3 CH

Workload

Total: 180 h

Practical 1: 90 h
Attendance time 38 h, preparation 30 h, revision 22 h

Practical 2: 90 h

Attendance time 38 h, preparation 30 h, revision 22 h

Credit points

6  

Requirements

MolBio passed

Expected outcome

Knowledge: Students

- know how to conduct themselves in a laboratory

- are familiar with the theoretical background on which the lab experiments conducted are based.

Skills: Students

- are able to apply essential techniques in DNA, RNA and protein analytics for investigating inflammatory processes

- can apply lab and analytical techniques in inflammatory research.

Competences: Students are able to critically assess the results of their experiments and put them into a scientific context.

Content

Experimental lab work dependent on topics of lecture (e.g. DNA, RNA and protein analytics in connection with genetic, cell biological and immunological topics of inflammatory diseases).

Module evaluation/

exam

Graded

Written documentation of lab work (lab book)

Media used

Lab experiments

Literature

Manuals and instructions for lab work, current scientific publications