Course manual 2022/2023
Objectives
- The students can evaluate implications of physicochemical properties of biomolecules and their function.
- The students can analyse a protein structure and function.
- The students understand various structural elucidation methods with their pros & cons.
- The student is able to give feedback in a sensitive manner to the work of colleagues.
- The students discus hypothesis of biological mechanisms on the basis of the biochemical features
- The students reproduce a protein crystal and perform the data collection (fishing) preparation of a micro meter sized protein crystal
- The students can follow instructions to build a 3D-protein model
- The students can present findings it to their peers.
Learning activities
Activity | Hours |
Self study | 168 |
Total | 168 | (6 EC x 28 uur) |
Attendance
Programme's requirements concerning attendance (OER-B):
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Active participation is expected of each student in the course for which he is registered.
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If a student cannot attend an obligatory part of a programme's component due to circumstances beyond his control, he must report in writing to the teacher in question as soon as possible. The teacher, if necessary after consulting the study adviser, may decide to issue the student a replacing assignment.
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It is not allowed to miss obligatory parts of the programme's component if there is no case of circumstances beyond one's control.
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In case of participating qualitatively or quantitatively insufficiently, the examiner can expel a student from further participation in the programme's component or a part of that component. Conditions for sufficient participation are fixed in advance in the study guide and/or on Canvas.
Assessment
Fraud and plagiarism
The 'Regulations governing fraud and plagiarism for UvA students' applies to this course. This will be monitored carefully. Upon suspicion of fraud or plagiarism the Examinations Board of the programme will be informed. For the 'Regulations governing fraud and plagiarism for UvA students' see: www.student.uva.nl
Course structure
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Processed student feedback
Below you will find the adjustments in the course design in response to the course evaluations.
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