APPLICATIONS OF BIOINFORMATICS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMEDICINE
| Title | ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΒΙΟΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΚΗΣ ΣΤΗ ΒΙΟΤΕΧΝΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΤΗ ΒΙΟΪΑΤΡΙΚΗ / APPLICATIONS OF BIOINFORMATICS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMEDICINE |
| Code | APBE.02.04 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Biology |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate, 3rd / Doctorate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Theodora Koromila |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600022131 |
Programme of Study: DIPMS EFARMOSMENĪ VIOPLĪROFORIKĪ 2022
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 10 |
| Total Hours | 20 |
| Class ID | 600293292
|
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600293292
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=17857
Language of Instruction
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will:
1) be able to work in the DepMap, cBioPortal, GTEx, Human Protein Atlas, ClinicalTrials.gov databases
2) retrieve and analyze data from the above databases using PhyWAS, data mining and machine learning techniques
3) be able to identify novel target genes for a multitude of biotechnological and therapeutic approaches.
General Competences
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
Course Content (Syllabus)
Course contents include: 1) introduction to DepMap, cBioPortal, GTEx, Human Protein Atlas, ClinicalTrials.gov databases, 2) ways to retrieve and analyze data from the above databases using PhyWAS, data mining and machine learning techniques.
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Interactive excersises
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 90 | 3.6 | |||
| Laboratory Work | 13 | 0.5 | |||
| Interactive Teaching in Information Center | 15 | 0.6 | |||
| Exams | 32 | 1.3 | |||
| Total | 150 | 6 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
- Report (Summative)
Last Update
28-01-2024
