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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Deanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences : Molecular and Clinical Medicine

Postgraduate Course: Credits Awarded for Taught Courses [University of Glasgow] Stem Cells & Regen Medicine BIOL5347 (MCLM11082)

Course Outline
SchoolDeanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis is a placeholder course, designed to record marks for the University of Glasgow part of the programme, PRPHDISPME1F: Precision Medicine (PhD with Integrated Study)
Course description Please see [University of Glasgow] Stem Cell Science and Engineering Microenvironments for Regenerative Medicine BIOL5347
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Define the different types and prerequisite qualities of a stem cell.
  2. Describe and evaluate artificial methods to influence stem cell differentiation and self-renewal.
  3. Critically analyse the use of stem cells in current and future clinical applications.
  4. Critically discuss ethical issues associated with the use of stem cells.
  5. Explain and contrast different methods to culture stem cells in a 2D/3D microenvironment.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Susan Farrington
Tel: (0131) 332 2471
Email: Susan.Farrington@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Maree Hardie
Tel:
Email: maree.hardie@ed.ac.uk
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