Learning objectives
The integrated course of Biomolecular Fundamentals aims to provide the student with the key to understanding the organic world in order to understand the subjects that will be taught in the most specialized courses.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Basic components of living things: proteins, lipids, sugars and nucleic acids, their metabolism and regulation. Eukaryotic cells, viruses, bacteria. Sexual and sexual reproduction, gametogenesis and fertilization.
Full programme
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Bibliography
- Solomon et al.: Elementi di Biologia (EdiSES)
- Campbell: Principi di Biologia (Zanichelli)
- D'Andrea: Biochimica Essenziale con richiami di Chimica Generale e Chimica Organica (Edises)
Teaching methods
Lectures with the use of audiovisual supports and discussion in the classroom with the students
Assessment methods and criteria
The assessment of the achievement of the objectives of the course consists of a written examination on the whole program of the course (Biology and Biochemistry). Overall, particular attention will be paid to ascertain whether the student has achieved the goal of knowledge and understanding of the content.
As required by law and by the academic regulations, it is not possible to carry out the examination in two parts and acquire loans of a part of the exam.
Board of Examiners: Marco Lugli e Thelma Pertinhez
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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