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| BIOL0203-1 | Introduction to cell biology
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| Duration : | 20h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Marc Thiry |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| First part : The structural basis of the life 1. The chemical composition of the living creatures 2. The structure of the living creatures 3. The cell periphery 4. The cell nucleus 5. the endoplasmic reticulum 6. The Golgi apparatus 7. The lysosomes 8. The peroxysomes 9. The mitochondria 10.The Chloroplasts 11.The cell filaments 12.Comparison between the procaryotic cell and the eucaryotic cell Second Part : The life continuity 13.The cell multiplication 14.The reproduction of organisms |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| This course of " introduction of cell biology" will be devoted to the study of the structure and the functions of the cell, common denominator of the life matter. The modalities of cell multiplication and reproduction will be also examined. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Proficiency in French |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| The theoretical courses will be given in the first quadrimester, the tuesday and wednesday at 10h30 until 12h00 in the amphitheatre 300 (building B7a) during the eight first weeks. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Reference books : - Biologie générale. P. Van Gansen Ed. Masson - Biologie cellulaire. M. Maillet. Ed. Masson - Biologie et physiologie cellulaires. A. Berkaloff et al. Ed. Hermann - Une visite de la cellule vivante. Ch. De Duve. Ed. De Boeck |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| An examination in the form of a oral test will be organized in the beginning of January. |
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Contacts :
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| Thiry Marc Laboratory of cell biology Institut A. Swaen (Building L3) 20, rue de pitteurs, 4020 Liège or Center of Cell and molecular Neurobiology, CHU (Building B36), firth floor of pharmacy tower, Sart Tilman, 4000 Liège
Phone number : 32 4 3665166 E-mail : mthiry@ulg.ac.be |
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