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On completion of this module students should be able to:
Explain the principles of cell communication.
Through specific examples, describe the molecular components of signal transduction cascades.
Describe the experimental approaches that are used to investigate intercellular and intracellular signalling pathways.
Explain the importance of cell signalling pathways as targets for drug action.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Seminar (or Webinar) | 24 |
Practical | 15 |
Specified Learning Activities | 8 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 66 |
Total | 113 |
It is recommended that students taking this module will have successfully completed BMOL20020, or other modules with equivalent learning outcomes.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Practical class write-ups | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 15 |
Continuous Assessment: Essay and short answer based assessments |
Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 70 |
Practical Examination: Short Answer questions on the practical component of the course | Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 15 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Dr Derek Costello | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Jens Rauch | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Joan Simon | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Mr Shane Clerkin | Tutor |
Mr Thomas Dodd | Tutor |
Mr Mark Gallagher | Tutor |
Valeria Giannone | Tutor |
Ms Anne Marie Howe | Tutor |
Natasha Kapoor | Tutor |