Elements of Cell Biology

After completing the course the student understands the common principles of the structure, function and metabolism of cells, and the most important differences between plant and animal cells. Student will be able to identify basic methods for studying cell biology and understand the basic functions of complex processes like energy metabolisms and cell cycle.

Campbell, Neil A. (2021) Biology, ss. 163-302.

Time: During the fall semester, contact meetings will be held especially for degree students at campuses, at day-time. Participation on the contact meetings is also possible online at evenings. Students may also study the course in the spring semester during which the contact meetings will be held online at evenings. Offering data: Basic studies in environmental and biological studies and biochemistry (compulsory). The course is available for everyone. Campus: Joensuu, Kuopio Teaching language: Finnish. Further information: Course is part of a larger lecture module Elements of cellular and molecular biology. The whole module introducing students into cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biology is recommended to be studied during the same class year.