BIOLOGY (Bachelor) PART-TIME

Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Name
BIOLOGY (Bachelor) PART-TIME
Program code
Qualification awarded
Bachelor of Biology
Length of programme
5 years
Number of credits
240
level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework
6
Qualification level
First (Bachelor)
Discipline
Biology
Speciality
KnowledgeField EN
Specific admission requirements
The presence of a complete general secondary education or a junior bachelor's degree (junior specialist). Categories of persons subject to special conditions of participation in the competitive selection for higher education on the basis of complete general secondary education in accordance with the Rules for Admission to Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 2022.
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
Enrollment of foreign citizens is based on the results of entrance examinations in the specified subjects and the language of instruction and on the basis of academic rights to continue their studies, confirmed by a document on the level of education in the country where it was provided.
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
Academic qualification is awarded on the condition of successful mastery of the educational components of the program, successful completion of the comprehensive examination and public defense of the final qualification thesis. The professional qualification Assistant Biologist is awarded by the decision of commission.
Programme learning outcomes
LO01. To understand social and economic consequences of the introduction of new developments in the field of biology in professional activities. LO02. To apply modern information technologies, software tools and Internet resources for the information support of professional activities. LO03. To plan, perform, analyze data and present experimental results of research in the field of biology. LO04. To communicate orally and in writing on professional issues using scientific terms accepted in the professional environment, in the official and foreign languages. LO05. To demonstrate skills in the assessment of unpredictable biological problems and deliberately choose methods to solve them LO06. To apply models, methods and data of physics, chemistry, ecology, mathematics in the process of learning and professional activities. LO07. To possess methods of self-education and self-improvement. Be able to design the trajectory of professional growth and personal development, applying the acquired knowledge. LO08. To know and understand the basic terms, concepts, theories and laws in the field of biological sciences and on the boundaries of subject areas. LO09. To comply with the provisions of biological ethics, the rules of biological safety and biological protection in the process of training and professional activities. LO10. To know the basics of taxonomy, methods of detection and identification of non-cellular life forms, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, and use them to solve concrete biological problems. The rest of the program results can be found in the attached Program Profile.
Form of study
External form
Examination regulations and grading scale
Current and final control is carried out in the form of credits / differentiated credits and written or combined examinations, a comprehensive examination, public defence of the course thesis and bachelor’s qualification thesis. The final assessment of learning outcomes is carried out according to the common 100-marks scale. The minimum threshold level of assessment for an educational component is 60% of the maximum possible number of marks. The scale of marks correspondence: Excellent 90-100 Good 75-89 Satisfactory 60-74 Unsatisfactory 1-59 Pass 60-100 Fail 0-59
Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
Work placement
The purpose of the educational program is to train a professional in the field of biology, capable of carrying out scientific and practical activities at the enterprises and institutions of biological, medical, environmental, biotechnological and related areas of different forms of ownership and subordination. The attainment of this objective is ensured by laboratory work in individual disciplines, specialized/profile laboratory practice, educational, vocational and undergraduate practice; conducting scientific work in the laboratories of the institute or research partner institutions in Ukraine and, in the exercise of the right to academic mobility, in leading educational or research institutions in other countries.
Work-based learning
N/A
Director of the course
Oksana Valeriyvna Lynchak
Department of fundamental medicine
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Occupational profiles of graduates
Professional activity in the field of biological and biomedical research, agriculture, medicine, biotechnology and nature conservation. If all of the conditions stipulated by the program are met, the graduate can obtain the professional qualification Assistant Biologist.
Access to further studies
The possibility of studying under a program of the second level of higher education to obtain the educational degree Master; receive postgraduate education; in-service training; academic mobility.

Subjects

As part of the curriculum, students study the following disciplines

General cytology
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Zoology
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Foreign language (English)
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Fundamentals of ecology and nature protection
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Chemistry
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Botany
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Introduction to university studies
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Bioorganic chemistry
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Higher mathematics
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Histology
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Biochemistry
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Microbiology
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Educational practice in botany and zoology
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Modern information technologies in biology
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Physiology and anatomy of humans and animals
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Molecular biology
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Statistical methods in biology
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Virology
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Ukrainian and foreign culture
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Physics
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Immunology
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Plant physiology
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Socio-political studies
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General genetics
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Biophysics
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Biology of individual development
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Biotechnology
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Selected sections of labor law and basics of business
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Educational practice in biology
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Theory of evolution
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Philosophy
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Vocational practice
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Pre-diploma practice
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Biochemistry of nucleic acids
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Biochemistry of carbohydrates
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Methods of practical biochemistry
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Laboratory workshop on biochemistry
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Structure and functions of biological membranes
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Biologically active substances
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Molecular basis of enzyme action
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Structure and metabolism of lipids
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Biochemical mechanisms of immunodeficiency development
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Biological role of trace elements
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Laboratory workshop on biochemistry
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Biochemical pharmacology
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Fundamentals of neurochemistry
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Molecular mechanisms of protein biosynthesis
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Fundamentals of enzymatic kinetics
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Laboratory workshop on biochemistry
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Identification of viruses
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Biochemistry of viruses
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Architecture of viruses
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Laboratory workshop on virology
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Human and animal viruses
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Phytoviruses
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Mechanisms of action of antiviral medicines
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Fundamentals of viral carcinogenesis
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Principles of biosafety in the virology laboratory
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Genetics of viruses
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Laboratory workshop
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Features of antiviral immunity
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Bacteriophagy
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Cytopathology of viral infections
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Molecular biology of viruses
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Laboratory workshop on virology
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Human genetics
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Modern physicochemical methods in genetics
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Genetics of Drosophila
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Laboratory workshop on genetics
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Basics of selection
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Oncogenetics
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Eukaryotic chromosomes
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Genetic analysis
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Plant genetics
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Immunogenetics
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Laboratory workshop on genetics
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Genetic monitoring
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Molecular organization of chromatin
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Analytical genetics
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Biology of endoreduplication
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Laboratory workshop on genetics
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Anatomy and morphology of the lymphoid system
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Physico-chemical methods in microbiology and immunology
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Natural resistance
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Laboratory workshop on immunology
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Immunochemistry
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Cellular immunity
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Radioimmunology
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Local immunity
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Molecular mechanisms of allergic reactions
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Applied immunology
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Mechanisms of innate immunity
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Biological bases of infectious processes
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Immunomodulatory medicines
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Laboratory workshop on immunology
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Cytology of microorganisms
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Ecology of microorganisms
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Physico-chemical methods in microbiology and immunology
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Anti-infectious immunity
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Technological bases of microbiological productions
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Systematics of bacteria
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Sanitary microbiology
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Patterns of growth of microorganisms
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Agricultural microbiology
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Microbial wastewater treatment
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Biological bases of infectious processes
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Phytopathogenic bacteria
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Phylogenetic analysis in microbiology
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Laboratory workshop on microbiology
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Physiology of blood and respiration
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Physiology of nerves and muscles
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Physiology of nutrition and digestion
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Laboratory workshop
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Physiology of the autonomic nervous system
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Physiology of sensory systems
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CNS physiology
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Moral and ethical principles of natural research
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Physiology of blood circulation
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Pharmacological physiology
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Laboratory workshop on human and animal physiology
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Endocrinology
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Physiology of the excretory and reproductive systems
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Hepatology
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Physiology of crisis states of the organism
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Laboratory workshop on human and animal physiology
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Cell research methods
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Fundamentals of membrane plasticity
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Analytical and quantitative morphology
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Laboratory workshop
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Special histology
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Cytochemistry
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Selected sections of cytology
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Neuromorphology
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Histophysiology of sensory systems
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Hematology
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Laboratory workshop on cytology and histology
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Vertebrate embryology
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Molecular-cellular bases of histogenesis
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Cell pathology
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Pharmacological regulation of cell activity
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Laboratory workshop on cytology and histology
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Ethnopolitics
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Historical anthropology
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History of Ukrainian statehood
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Prominent intellectuals of the world
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History of civilization
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Religious studies
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Marketing
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Logic
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Heuristics
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Management
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Rhetoric
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Business planning
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