Syllabus database for doctoral courses
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SYLLABI FOR DOCTORAL COURSES
| Swedish title | Stamceller och neurodegenerativa sjukdomar |
|---|---|
| English title | Stem cells and neurodegenerative disorders |
| Course number | 2413 |
| Credits | 1.5 |
| Responsible KI department | Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi |
| Specific entry requirements | |
| Grading | Passed /Not passed |
| Established by | The Board of Doctoral Education |
| Established | 2010-02-23 |
| Purpose of the course | |
| Intended learning outcomes | After the completed course, the students should be able to discuss, analyze and relate the known mechanisms and causes underlying the development of the most common neurodegenerative disorders and to describe development of novel therapies for these disorders |
| Contents of the course | Overview of common neurodegenerative disorders from the perspective on regenerative medicine and development of novel therapies. |
| Teaching and learning activities | The pedagogic learning activities on the course consist of cathedral lectures, group discussions and student presentations. |
| Compulsory elements | Participation in the group discussions and student presentations is mandatory. Compensation through an individual written assignment. |
| Examination | The students are examinated individually with a quiz or a written essay. The final course examination is a project presentation in groups. |
| Literature and other teaching material | Knowledge base of www.dbrm.se Recent articles on regenerative medicine and neurodegenerative disorders. Internet resources: www.dbrm.se. |
Course responsible |
Matti Nikkola Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi Matti.Nikkola@ki.se |
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