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KJM9480BTS - BIOSTRUCT - Proteomics Basic Course

Course content

The aim of this course is to provide an introduction to basic proteomics techniques.

Learning outcomes

Basic knowledge about analytical proteomics, quantitative proteomics, proteomics data analysis, post-translational modifications and protein-protein interaction and applied proteomics (cell death proteomics and clinical proteomics). Practical knowledge of these types of techniques: Tryptic digestion of proteins and micropurifications, MALDI-mass spectrometry, LC-ESI-mass spectrometry, data analysis (Mascot), De novo Sequencing.

Admission

If the course is part of the approved plan for your Ph.D.-programme at the MN Faculty, UiO, please contact the study administration at your Department for registration.

If you have been admitted to a Ph.D.-programme at an alternative Faculty or learning institution, and the course enters into the approved training part of the Ph.D.-programme there, you must within a given deadline apply for the status as visiting student.

This course is a BIOSTRUCT course, a National PhD course arranged by the Biotehnology Centre of Oslo in collaboration with Department of Chemistry, as a part of the Norwegian Graduate school in Structural Biology. Max no. of students is 8, and 6 of these places are reserved BIOSTRUCT PhD students

The examination in this course is not available for external candidates. Only students admitted to the course may sit for the examination.

Prerequisites

Formal prerequisites

Master of Science, M.D. or admission to the Faculty of Medicine's Medical Student Research Program ("Forskerlinjen").

Teaching

The course is given as a one-week intensive course and consists of a series of lectures (every day 2 hours for 5 days), each day followed by 3 hours training in lab (every day 3 hours for 5 days). Both the lectures and the practical training in the lab are mandatory.

Exam information

Written exam (two hours).

Exam resources

No special exam resources are allowed.

Language of examination

The language of examination is Norwegian. You can apply to the administrators of the course to be given the exam text in English. It is possible to submit your response in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English.

Assessment and grading

Students are awarded either a passing or a failing grade. Read more about the grading system .

Explanations and appeals

Students can request an explanation of their grades, and can also appeal against their grades or make a complaint about formal examination errors. Read more about explanations and appeals

Possibility of make-up exams and re-takes

You can usually resit an exam, but the conditions depend on whether you had a valid reason for absence from the regular exam. Read more about resitting an exam .

Exam options for students with special needs

Students may apply for access to alternative exam resources or exam forms on the basis of chronic illness and/or special needs that create a marked disadvantage to other students in the exam situation. Mothers who are breastfeeding may apply for extra time to complete the exam.

Evaluation of this course

Feedback from our students is essential to us in our efforts to ensure and further improve the high quality of our programmes and courses. As a student at the University of Oslo you will therefore be asked to participate in various types of evaluation of our courses, facilities and services. All courses are subject to continuous evaluation. At regular intervals we also ask students on a particular course to participate in a more comprehensive, in-depth evaluation of this course, a so called "periodic evaluation".

Other information

The course is held at the Biotechnology Centre of Oslo (UiO).

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