Program Overview
Bachelor's Programme in Biomedicine
The Bachelor's Programme in Biomedicine is a comprehensive program that covers various aspects of biomedicine. The program includes courses such as Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Molecular Medicine, Genetics, Genomics and Functional Genomics, General and Organic Chemistry, Introduction to Biomedical Science, Physiology, Cell-, Stem Cell and Developmental Biology, Molecular Medicine - Oncology, Neuroscience, Tissue Biology, and Chemical Biology.
Programme Organisation
The program is organised into several courses, each with its own set of learning objectives and outcomes. The courses are designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the principles and concepts of biomedicine.
Course Information
- Biochemistry (12 hp)
- Pharmacology and Toxicology, 10 credits
- Molecular Medicine - Cardiometabolic and Infectious Diseases (15 hp)
- Genetics, Genomics and Functional Genomics (10 credits)
- General and Organic Chemistry (12 hp)
- Introduction to Biomedical Science (6hp)
- Physiology (13 credits)
- Cell-, Stem Cell and Developmental Biology (12 hp)
- Molecular Medicine - Oncology, (15 credits)
- Neuroscience, 8,5 hp
- Tissue Biology, (4hp)
- Chemical Biology (8 hp)
- Pathology (3hp)
Tissue Biology Course
The Tissue Biology course is a 4-credit course that covers the general aspects of tissue structure and central morphological concepts in histology. The course emphasizes understanding the histological appearance of different organ systems and their connection to their functions.
Syllabus
The syllabus for the Tissue Biology course includes:
- Current syllabus and literature
Course Objectives
After completing the course, students should be able to:
- Explain the specific functions of different cell types
- Describe how different tissues are built up and explain how the constituent cells contribute to the functions of the tissues
- Explain the theories behind and the applications of the most common methods of analysis of different tissues
Course Outcomes
Regarding skill and ability, students should be able to:
- Identify tissues and their cells in histological tissue sections
- Plan an experimental tissue analysis project
Programme Outline
The program outline includes a detailed description of the courses, their learning objectives, and outcomes. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of biomedicine and prepare them for further studies or a career in the field.
