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| Programme | SoLS - Life Sciences Modules Database (Level 3) C703 - M.Sci. Hons. Biochemistry (Part 2 - Restricted Group 1) C741 - B.Sc. Hons. Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine (Part 2 - Restricted Group 1) C742 - M.Sci. Hons. Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine (Part 2 - Restricted Group 1) C700 - B.Sc. Hons. Biochemistry (Part 2 - Restricted Group 2) CC47 - B.Sc. Hons. Biochemistry and Genetics (Part 2 - Alternative Group 1) CC4R - M.Sci. Hons. Biochemistry and Genetics (Part 2 - Alternative Group 1) |
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| Accrediting Bodies | https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/91266/year_lookup/XXIDXX
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| Module Code | LIFE3039 |
| Credits | 10 |
Level: Level 3
Target Students: Registration for Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine (C741) or Biochemistry (C700) Available to JYA/Erasmus students.
Taught Semesters:
| Semester | Assessment |
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| Autumn | Assessed by end of Autumn Semester |
Prerequisites: Registration for Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine (C741) and Biochemistry (C700)
Corequisites: None.
Summary of Content: This module covers the use of various biochemical and molecular biological analytical techniques employed in clinical diagnosis, as well as the development of new molecular therapies based on modern biochemical and molecular biological techniques. Module Web Links:
Method and Frequency of Class:
Specific Activities are not listed
Further Activity Details:
Please refer to the module timetable online for up to date information on contact hours.
Method of Assessment:
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| Exam 1 | 100 | 2h our essay based examination |
Convenor:
Dr F Doherty
Education Aims: To develop an understanding of modern biochemical and molecular diagnostics To develop an understanding of methods for the development of new molecular therapies.
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On successful completion students should be able to understand the scientific basis behind a variety of molecular medical diagnostics |
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On successful completion students should be able to understand the scientific basis behind the development of novel molecular medical therapies |
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On successful completion students should be able to appreciate and be conversant with the methodology available |
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On successful completion students should be able to understand the limitations of the technology. Intellectual skill |
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Students will develop their ability to research a topic using reviews and primary literature |
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Students will develop their ability to ability to critically appraise literature |
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Students will develop their ability to analyse and interpret numerical experimental data and clinical data |
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Students will develop their ability to present information in a coherent and cogent fashion. |
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Students will develop their problem solving skills |
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Students will develop their written and oral communication skills. |
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