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Course Description

• Course Name: Cell life cycle and core (SOS), fall 2025
• Duration: 2 credits
• Category: Social and health sector, Ympðrist—- and natural sciences
• Mode of Study: Independent study
• Fee: 40 (VAT 0%)
• Description: The course provides good basic information for understanding the phases of a cell's life cycle and what the causes of cell division can lead to.
• Objectives:
  • Basics of signaling
  • Cell cycle and its regulation
  • Cell death
  • Carcinogenesis
  • Stem cell type characteristics
• Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, the student will be able to
  • describe the signaling principle
  • describe the stages of the cell cycle and the factors that regulate the progression of the cycle
  • compare the mechanisms of apoptosis and necrosis
  • describe the stages of carcinogenesis
  • list the type characteristics of a stem cell
• Teaching Time: 30.10 - 28.11.2025
• Exam Dates:
  • The final exam is open from 28.11.18.12.2025
  • The 1st re-examination is open from 9 January to 29 January 2026
  • The 2nd re-examination is open on 9.2.1.3.2026
• Study Materials:
  • Jyrki Heino and Matti Vuento: Biochemistry and cell biology, 1st edition, year 2019
  • Solunetti network material
  • Other material assigned in eLearn Moodle
• Prerequisites: Participation in the study courses (or equivalent knowledge of cell and molecular biology): Biomolecules and organelles 3 credits (BIMO) study course
• Additional Information: The course is a part of the Human Biology study package and the Associate Studies in Nutrition.