Module

Voraussetzungen

Inhalte

This module include various aspects of molecular and cellular biology, as well as medical sciences.It teaches the basics of: • Immunology • Introduction to human disease, including genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors • Protein biochemistry and bioinformatics • Molecular and cellular biology • Anatomy and physiology • Biochemistry • Genetics • Introduction to pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine and Principles of pharmacology, including drug action and metabolism

Lernziele

Study in detail the basic scientific foundations required to practice biomedicine. • Understand the principles of biology, chemistry, and physics. • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. • Communicate scientific knowledge effectively. Upon completing the course "Biomedicine", students will be able to: • Understand the fundamental principles of human biology and disease, including the structure and function of cells, tissues, and organs. • Explain the causes and mechanisms of major human diseases, including genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. • Describe the principles of pharmacology and toxicology, including the mechanisms of drug action and the effects of toxins on the human body. • Apply knowledge of biostatistics and epidemiology to understand the distribution and determinants of health and disease in populations. • Analyze and interpret biomedical data, including laboratory tests and medical imaging, to diagnose and manage diseases. • Evaluate the evidence-based practice of medicine, including the design and interpretation of clinical trials. • Communicate complex biomedical information effectively to diverse audiences, including healthcare professionals, patients, and policymakers. • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, while being able to Communicate scientific knowledge effectively.Apply ethical and legal principles to biomedical research and practice, including issues related to informed consent, confidentiality, and intellectual property.

Prüfungsleistung

written exam 120 min

Bemerkungen

Start of the module in summer semester 2027!