Medical Biology

Course Information
TitleΙΑΤΡΙΚΗ ΒΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ / Medical Biology
Code100102C
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolDentistry
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorStyliani Fidani
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID240000550

Programme of Study: UPS of School of Dentistry (2010-today)

Registered students: 207
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
CoreCompulsory Course117

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours6
Class ID
600121861
Course Type 2016-2020
  • General Knowledge
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Learning Outcomes
Obtaining comprehensive knowledge about the relationship between molecular structure and function of animal cell as the basis of the phenomena of life
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The evolution of human, Structure and function of DNA, From DNA to protein, Chromosomes and gene regulation, How cells obtain energy from food, Energy generation in mitochondria, Structure and function of proteins, Intracellular compartment and transport, Cell communication, Structure and function of membranes, Cell division, Cell-cycle control and cell death, Cytoskeleton, Tissues and cell connections, DNA technology, Stem cells and cancer cell
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Book
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures1566
Laboratory Work261
Tutorial501.9
Exams20.1
Total2349
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
11-04-2019