Cell research methods
Course: BIOLOGY (Bachelor) PART-TIME
Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Title
Cell research methods
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PR01. Understand the social and economic consequences of the introduction of the latest developments in the field of biology in professional activities.
PR02. Apply modern information technologies, software and Internet resources to provide information for professional activities.
PR03. Plan, perform, analyze data and present the results of experimental research in the field of biology.
PR04. Communicate orally and in writing on professional issues using scientific terms accepted in the professional environment, in the state and foreign languages.
PR05. Demonstrate skills in assessing unforeseen biological problems and thoughtfully choosing ways to solve them.
PR06. Apply models, methods and data from physics, chemistry, ecology, mathematics in the process of learning and providing professional activities.
PR07. Possess methods of self-education and self-improvement. Be able to design a trajectory of professional growth and personal development, applying the acquired knowledge.
Form of study
External form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of disciplines "General cytology", "Molecular biology", "General histology", "Biology of individual development", "Human anatomy".
2. Ability to independently apply knowledge of cytology, histology, molecular biology, biochemistry, anatomy, etc. disciplines for solving specific scientific and practical problems; work with scientific and scientific-methodical literature.
3. Possession of basic skills of systems analysis
Course content
"Cell research methods" is an applied branch of biology, which has the task of determining the correct methodological support for cyto-histological studies.
Methods of studying cells are considered in their historical formation, the relationship between the development of biological theoretical thought and experimental methods of studying microscopic biological objects is determined.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Alberts D., Johnson A. Et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell (sixth edition), - Garland Science, 2018. - 1728p.
2. Cilia: From Mechanisms to Disease - Part A.-/ed. J. M. Bravo-San Pedro, - Volume 175, Pages 2-249 (2023).
3. Cilia: From Mechanisms to Disease - Part B.-/ed. J. M. Bravo-San Pedro, - Volume 176, Pages 2-250 (2023).
4. The Immunological Synapse Part A.-/ ed. C. Thomas, L. Galluzzi. - Volume 173, Pages 2-189 (2023).
5. Dzerzhynskyi M.E., Garmatina S.M., Danilova O.V., Pazyuk L.M. Textbook for laboratory classes on the normative course "General Cytology and Histology" for students of the Faculty of Biology.– Kyiv: VPC "Kyiv University", 2002.– 288 p.
6. General Cytology and Histology: Textbook / Dzerzhinsky M.E., Skrypnyk N.V., Ostrovskaya G.V. et al.; ed. Dzerzhinsky M.E. – Kyiv: Publishing and Printing Center "Kyiv University", 2010. – 575 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment:
1. Modular test paper 1 (remotely) – РН 1.1 – 2.5 (Section 1 block) – 40 points/ 20 points
2. Modular test paper 2 (remotely) – РН 1.1 – 2.5 (Section 2 block) – 40 points/ 20 points
3. Preparation and defense of 2 essays РН 3.1 – 20 points (10 points for each paper) / 10 points (5 points for each paper)
Summary assessment: in the form of a credit
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Andrej
Serhiiovych
Pustovalov
Department of Cytology, Histology and Reproductive Medicine
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Cytology, Histology and Reproductive Medicine
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center