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Gene Technology and Basics in Bioinformatics (5 ECTS)

Code: TX00FL62-3001

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 06.06.2025
Enrollment is ongoing
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Timing
20.10.2025 - 19.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Smart and Clean Solutions
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Laboratory Science
Teachers
Hye Jung-Majanen
Tiina Soininen
Groups
TXV24S1
Degree Programme in Laboratory Science, päivä
TXS24S1
Laboratorioanalytiikan tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
TXSEXCHANGE2025_2ND
Degree Programme in Laboratory Science: exchange students 2nd year
Course
TX00FL62

Implementation has 14 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 39 h 45 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 20.10.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.2 Oppimistila
Thu 23.10.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.2 Oppimistila
Mon 27.10.2025 time 08:15 - 11:00
(2 h 45 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.2 Oppimistila
Wed 29.10.2025 time 08:15 - 11:00
(2 h 45 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.2 Oppimistila
Tue 04.11.2025 time 10:00 - 13:00
(3 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.1 Oppimistila
Wed 05.11.2025 time 12:00 - 14:00
(2 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMB348 IT-Tila
Mon 10.11.2025 time 08:15 - 11:00
(2 h 45 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMB349 IT-Tila
Mon 10.11.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMB349 IT-Tila
Tue 11.11.2025 time 08:15 - 11:00
(2 h 45 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMB348 IT-Tila
Tue 11.11.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMB330 IT-Tila
Wed 12.11.2025 time 08:15 - 11:00
(2 h 45 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.2 Oppimistila
Thu 13.11.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMB340 IT-Tila, CAD
Thu 27.11.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.2 Oppimistila
Thu 04.12.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
(EXAM) Geenitekniikka ja bioinformatiikan perusteet TX00FL62-3001
MMA238.2 Oppimistila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student
• masters the basic techniques of genetic engineering at theoretical and practical level
• understands the importance of DNA analysis in different applications, such as cloning, personal identification or GMO analysis
• is familiar with the legislation on genetic engineering and has considered ethical issues in this field
• is familiar with the basics of bioinformatics.

Content

• Basic methods of cloning
• DNA amplification and sequencing techniques, basics of DNA bioinformatics, RNAi mechanisms and genome editing
• Ethics in genetic engineering, genetic engineering legislation and risk analysis
• Isolation, purification and characterisation of nucleic acids in practical laboratory work

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• has a basic understanding of genetic engineering principles
• needs guidance with techniques and data analysis
• has limited proficiency with bioinformatics tools.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• has a good understanding of genetic engineering and techniques such as PCR and gel electrophoresis
• is able to analyse data and apply critical thinking
• has a solid understanding of bioinformatics and use of tools.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• has an excellent understanding of genetic engineering and complex techniques
• masters analytical skills and problem-solving
• demonstrates advanced bioinformatics knowledge and use of tools for data analysis.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• has a basic understanding of genetic engineering principles
• needs guidance with techniques and data analysis
• has limited proficiency with bioinformatics tools.

Qualifications

Microbiology and Professional English

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