University Degree in Biotechnology

Syllabus

First year

SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
CELL BIOLOGYBTSEM 16
CORE SCIENTIFIC THOUGHTOBSEM 16
CORE PHYSICSBTSEM 16
CORE MATHEMATICSBTSEM 16
GENERAL CHEMISTRYBTSEM 16
CORE BIOCHEMISTRYOBSEM 26
COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND INTELLECTUAL WORKOBSEM 26
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEOBSEM 26
INTEGRATED LABORATORY 1 *OBSEM 26
ORGANIC CHEMISTRYBTSEM 26
* Subject taught in English. A minimum level of English B2 is required.
DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
INTRODUCTION TO SCIENTIFIC METHODPWSEM 14
BIOSTATISTICSPWSEM 24
* Subject taught in English. A minimum level of English B2 is required

Second Year

SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
FUNDAMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGYBTSEM 36
METABOLIC BIOCHEMISTRYBTSEM 36
BASIC GENETICSOBSEM 36
MICROBIOLOGY 1BTSEM 36
BASIC INSTRUMENTAL TECHNIQUESOBSEM 36
EDUCATION FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYBTSEM 46
ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGYBTSEM 46
BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERINGOBSEM 46
INTEGRATED LABORATORY 2 *OBSEM 46
MICROBIOLOGY 2OBSEM 46
* Subject taught in English. A minimum level of English B2 is required.
DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ENGLISH *PWSEM 34
RESEARCH SUPPORT TECHNOLOGIESPWSEM 44
* Subject taught in English. A minimum level of English B2 is required

Third Year

SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
BIOCATALYSISOBSEM 56
BIOINFORMATICSOBSEM 56
ETHICS & BIOETHICSOBSEM 56
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSIONOBSEM 56
BIOREACTORS *OBSEM 56
INTEGRATED LABORATORY 3 *OBSEM 66
RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY OBSEM 66
VIROLOGY 1OBSEM 63
PROTEIN CHEMISTRY AND ENGINEERINGOBSEM 63
BIOENGINEERING *OBSEM 63
INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY 1 *OBSEM 63
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSISOBSEM 66
* Subject taught in English. A minimum level of English B2 is required.
DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
ADVANCED INSTRUMENTAL TECHNIQUESPWSEM 54
JOURNAL CLUB AND SCIENTIFIC WRITING *PWSEM 64
* Subject taught in English. A minimum level of English B2 is required

Fourth Year

SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
ACTIVITY OF THE BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANYOBSEM 76
GENOMICS AND PROTEOMICSOBSEM 76
IMMUNOLOGYOBSEM 76
INTRODUCTION TO THEOLOGYOBSEM 76
GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMSOBSEM 76
INTERNSHIPS IN INSTITUTIONSEXT I.SEM 812
END OF DEGREE PROJECTEDPSEM 86
OPTIONAL 1OPTSEM 7 OR SEM 83
OPTIONAL 2OPTSEM 7 OR SEM 83
OPTIONAL 4OPTSEM 7 OR SEM 83
OPTIONAL 5OPTSEM 7 OR SEM 83
OPTIONAL SUBJECTS (choose four)
SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
PROCESS VALIDATION AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT OPTSEM 73
ADVANCED BIOETHICSOPTSEM 73
BIOLEGALOPTSEM 73
FINANCING EMERGING COMPANIESOPTSEM 73
GREAT BOOKS: KEY WORKS OF WORLD LITERATURE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGISTSOPTSEM 73
HISTORY OF THE WESTOPTSEM 73
GOOD PRACTICES IN R&D AND BUSINESSOPT SEM 73
MARKETINGOPT SEM 73
MOLECULAR PATHOLOGYOPTSEM 73
VIROLOGY IIOPTSEM 73
AGROBIOTECHNOLOGYOPTSEM 73
INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY 2OPTSEM 73
DRUG DESIGNOPTSEM 73
FOOD TECHNOLOGY OPTSEM 73
COMPLEMENTARY TRAINING ACTIVITIES 1OPTSEM 83
COMPLEMENTARY TRAINING ACTIVITIES 2OPTSEM 83
DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
SUBJECTTYPOLOGYSEMCRD
RESEARCH PROJECT *PWSEM 75
ADVANCED BIOINFORMATICS *PWSEM 73
* Subject taught in English. A minimum level of English B2 is required

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