Undergraduate Course: The Cell Biology of Parasites (ZLGY10018)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Biological Sciences |
College |
College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
10 |
| Home subject area |
Zoology |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
The Cell Biology of Parasites, including topics such as the coordinated life cycles and cell cycles of parasites, parasitic invasion and surface molecules; also parasitic organelles and the evolution of the eukaryotic cell. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed
Parasite Biology 3 (BILG09003) OR
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Block 3 (Sem 2), Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| King's Buildings | Lecture | Lectures will run 9.30-12.30 pm in Ashworth Room 150 | 1-6 | 09:30 - 10:50 | | | | | | King's Buildings | Lecture | Lectures will run 9.30-12.30 pm in Ashworth Sem Rooms B&C | 1-6 | | | | 09:30 - 10:50 | |
| First Class |
Week 1, Tuesday, 09:30 - 10:50, Zone: King's Buildings. Lectures will normally be on Mondays and Thursday 9.30-12.30 pm Unfortunately because of a clash of teaching the 1st Lecture will be on Tuesday, 11th January in Ashworth Hons Rm 2 (114) |
| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
An increased understanding of biological processes.
Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later. |
Assessment Information
| Essay and class test |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords |
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Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Vernon French
Tel: (0131 6)50 5480
Email: Vernon.French@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Pat Dougall
Tel: (0131 6)50 5464
Email: pat.dougall@ed.ac.uk |
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