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gsw050 - Current Topics of Genetics (Course overview)

Department of Human Medicine

6 KP

Module components

Semester courses Wintersemester 2022/2023

Examination

Lecture

6.04.051 - Current topics in genetics - lecture
- Dr. Lena Ebbers
Tuesday: 10:15 - 11:45, weekly (from 06/12/22), Location: W04 1-171
Thursday: 10:15 - 11:45, weekly (from 08/12/22), Location: W04 1-172
Dates on Thursday, 16.02.2023 14:00 - 15:30, Friday, 17.03.2023 12:00 - 14:30, Friday, 23.02.2024 13:00 - 14:30, Location: W32 0-005, W01 0-015
- Understanding current concepts, challenges and methods of modern genetic research - Connecting genetic concepts to human disease and disease therapy - Critical reflection on ethical issues regarding modern genetic research and its application in humans and animal models

Seminar

6.04.052 - Current topics in genetics - seminar
- Dr. Lena Ebbers
Tuesday: 12:15 - 13:45, weekly (from 06/12/22)
Thursday: 12:15 - 13:45, weekly (from 08/12/22)

- Understanding challenges and possibilities of science communication - Communicating current genetic concepts to a general audience - Using modern tools and programs for video/podcast production/blogging

Hinweise zum Modul

Prerequisites	Enrolment in Master´s programme Molecular Biomedicine
Kapazität/Teilnehmerzahl	20
Module examination	graded: written examination (50%), portfolio (50%, concept paper and short presentation), ungraded: technical implementation of the concept paper (production of digital content for science communication (video/podcast))
Skills to be acquired in this module	Competencies: ++ deepened biological expertise ++ deepened knowledge of biological working methods + data analysis skills + interdisciplinary thinking ++ critical and analytical thinking ++ independent searching and knowledge of scientific literature ++ data presentation and discussion (written and spoken) + team work