Major subject courses

Autumn 2007

582606Introduction to bioinformatics (4 cr)
582604 Practical course in biodatabases (4 cr)
T-61.5120Computational genomics (4-7 cr)
573935Mathematical modelling (10 cr)
T-61.5080Signal Processing in Neuroinformatics (5 cr)
T-61.6080Special course in bioinformatics II (3-7 cr)
Statistical methods in genetic epidemiology and gene mapping (6 or 8 cr)
58307308Seminar: Regulatory networks (3 cr)
58307312Master's thesis seminar

Spring 2008

57394 Adaptive dynamics (10 cr)
582483Biological sequence analysis (6 cr)
T-61.5050High-throughput bioinformatics (5 or 7 cr)
T-61.5090Image analysis in neuroinformatics (5 cr)
582450Modelling of vision (5 cr)
Practical course on phylogenetic analysis (5 or 8 cr)
T-61.6070Special course in bioinformatics I (3-7 cr)
57395The mathematics of infectious diseases (10 cr)
58308110Seminar: Management of biological databases (3 cr)
58307312Master's thesis seminar

Summer 2008

Language courses

993734 Academic writing for students in English-medium master's degree

Minor subject courses in biology and medicine

The following courses comprise the core of studies in biology and medicine in the programme.

Autumn 2007

399672Biology for methodological scientists (8 cr)
399671 Practical bioinformatics (8 cr)

Spring 2008

399672Biology for methodological scientists (8 cr) (continues from Autumn)
399673 Measurement techniques for bioinformatics (6 cr)

The following courses are considered as "studies in biology, medicine or other suitable subjects" that count toward the 25 credit minimum in the degree requirements. Other courses may also be considered. Contact your study advisor if you would like to include a course in your degree that is not listed below.

399671Practical bioinformatics (8-10 cr)
399672 Biology for methodological scientists (8 cr)
399673 Measurement techniques for bioinformatics (6 cr)
52714 Human genetics (3 cr)
52739 Genetic bioinformatics (3 cr)
52746 Genetic analysis (3 cr)
52912 Genomes (3 cr)
52920 Exercises in bioinformatics (5 cr)
52926 Book exam (genetics) (3 cr)
52931 Exercises in protein informatics (5 cr)
52939 From genomes to gene function (6 cr)
81055 Population and quantitative genetics (3 cr)
812010 Laboratory Course in Plant Molecular Biology (KBIOT401) (5 cr)

Basic module in genetic bioinformatics (25 cr)

A recommended way to study biology as a minor is to take the Basic module in genetic bioinformatics offered by the Faculty of Biosciences.

Persons in charge: Liisa Holm, Päivi Onkamo

A. Compulsory studies (15 cr)

399672Biology for methodological scientists (8 cr) or alternatively
529001 Biotieteiden perusteet I ja II (lectured in Finnish)
52746 Genetic analysis (3 cr)
52912 Genomes (3 cr)
52739 Geneetic bioinformatics (3 cr)
52926 Book exam (3 cr)

B. Optional studies (10 cr)

81055 Population and quantitative genetics (3 cr)
52714 Human genetics (3 cr)
52910 Mapping of the human genomes (3 cr)
52930 Protein informatics (3 cr)
52931 Exercises in protein informatics (5 cr)
52920 Exercises in bioinformatics (5 cr)
52939 From genomes to gene function (5 cr)