Universität Wien

301172 SE Seminar to Course III A (2020S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Witte , Moodle
2 Schweighofer , Moodle
3 Sonnleitner , Moodle
4 Campbell , Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 20 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

see german version

Monday 09.03. 10:00 - 11:00 BZB EDV-Raum CCR02, 6.Ebene 6.506, Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 9, 1030 Wien (Kickoff Class)

Aims, contents and method of the course

Presentation and discussion of special topics of methods used in molecular biology.

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance; the evaluation consists of different performances: quality and completeness of the seminar presentation, active participation in the scientific discussion of the presented publications, written records (the percentage of the subgrades will be announced by the course leader); each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

a. Minimum requirement: attendance, giving a presentation, exam,
b. Assessment standard: presentation 80%, exam 20%

Examination topics

Content of the lectures held

Reading list

Course documents in Moodle Information on the literature available on the slides in Moodle.

Group 2

max. 20 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes

see german version
compulsory kick off meeting: 10.3.2020, 16:00-17:00h
SR 4/BZB,
Dr.Bohrgasse 9/6th floor, 1030 Wien

Aims, contents and method of the course

a) Aims:
+) as presenter to prepare a selected topic (selected molecular biology methods; will be assigned) for a presentation in English (“learning by teaching”).
+) as listener to contribute constructively in the following discussion after the presentation about presentation content and presentation technique.
b) content
Seminar topics (selection): E.coli transformation and cloning vectors, PCR, reporter genes, yeast transformation and yeast two hybrid system, transient and stable transformation of plants, plasmid DNA isolation from bacteria, restriction and modification enzymes, gateway cloning, golden gate cloning, Western Blotting, Southern blotting, CRISPR/Cas9 system, etc
c) methods
Presentations followed by discussion (questions & answers) from the audience; feedback about presentation (technique) will be provided

Assessment and permitted materials

Type of assessment, permitted material:
Compulsory attendance.

the evaluation consists of different performances:

+) written exam at end of seminar (contains all presenation topics):
Assessment criteria: 60%
Permitted material: calculator (smartphones are not allowed)
+) presentation (quality and completeness of the seminar presentation, preparation, content, correctness etc)
Assessment criteria: 30%
+) active participation in the scientific discussion of the presented publications
Assessment criteria: 10%

each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

compulsatory attendance
giving a presentation (30%)
co-work (10%)
final written exam (60%)

Examination topics

Contents and theoretical background of the course units (content of presentations).

Reading list

Course documents in Moodle Information on the literature available on the slides in Moodle.

Group 3

max. 20 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes

see german version
compulsory kick off meeting: 12.3.2020, 15.00 Uhr cancelled!!!
Further information will be provided by e-mail
SR 1/BZB, Dr.Bohrgasse 9/6.Stock,1030 Wien

Aims, contents and method of the course

Presentation and discussion of special topics of methods used in molecular biology (e.g. Restriction endonucleases and methyltransferases, Southern/Northern/Western blotting, DNA array, proteomics)

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance; the evaluation consists of different performances: quality and completeness of the seminar presentation, active participation in the scientific discussion of the presented publications, written records (the percentage of the sub-grades will be announced by the course leader); each of the sub-grades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirements for passing the course: Attendance, contributions to discussions at colleagues' presentations, presentation, preparation of documents for the presentation, final exam.

Assessment criteria: active participation 25%, presentation 25%, documents for the presentation 25%, final exam 25%

Examination topics

Contents and theoretical background of the course units

Reading list

Green MR and Sambrook J, Molecular cloning: A Laboratoty Manual, Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Lab. Pr, 4th ed.
Mülhardt C, Der Experimentator: Molekularbiologie Genomics, Springer Spektrum
Müller HJ and Röder T, Der Experimentator: Microarrays, Springer Spektrum
Rehm H and Letzel T, Der Experimentator: Proteinbiochemie/Proteomics, Springer Spectrum

Group 4

max. 20 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes

see german version

Aims, contents and method of the course

Presentation and discussion of special topics of methods used in molecular biology.

Assessment and permitted materials

The evaluation consists of different performances: quality and completeness of the seminar presentation, active participation in the scientific discussion of the presented publications, written records (the percentage of the subgrades will be announced by the course leader); each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Compulsery attendance; Assessment criteria: active participation 25%, presentation 25%, documents for the presentation 25%, final exam 25%

Examination topics

Contents and theoretical background of the course units

Reading list

Course documents in Moodle Information on the literature available on the slides in Moodle.

Association in the course directory

BMG 4, WZB

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