Search result: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2016
Environmental Engineering Bachelor  | ||||||
 3. Semester | ||||||
| Compulsory Courses 3. Semester | ||||||
| Examination Block 2 | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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| 752-4001-00L | Microbiology | O | 2 credits | 2V | M. Schuppler, S. Schlegel, J. Vorholt-Zambelli | |
| Abstract | Teaching of basic knowledge in microbiology with main focus on Microbial Cell Structure and Function, Molecular Genetics, Microbial Growth, Metabolic Diversity, Phylogeny and Taxonomy, Prokaryotic Diversity, Human-Microbe Interactions, Biotechnology. | |||||
| Learning objective | Teaching of basic knowledge in microbiology. | |||||
| Content | Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf den Themen: Bakterielle Zellbiologie, Molekulare Genetik, Wachstumsphysiologie, Biochemische Diversität, Phylogenie und Taxonomie, Prokaryotische Vielfalt, Interaktion zwischen Menschen und Mikroorganismen sowie Biotechnologie. | |||||
| Lecture notes | Wird von den jeweiligen Dozenten ausgegeben. | |||||
| Literature | Die Behandlung der Themen erfolgt auf der Basis des Lehrbuchs Brock, Biology of Microorganisms | |||||
| 701-0255-00L | Biochemistry | O | 2 credits | 2V | H.‑P. Kohler | |
| Abstract | Building on the biology courses in the 1st and 2nd semesters, this course covers basic biochemical knowledge in the areas of enzymology and metabolism. Those completing the course are able to describe and understand fundamental cellular metabolic processes. | |||||
| Learning objective | Students are able to understand - the structure and function of biological macromolecules - the kinetic bases of enzyme reactions - thermodynamic and mechanistic basics of relevant metabolic processes Students are able to describe the relevant metabolic reactions in detail | |||||
| Content | Program Introduction, basics, composition of cells, biochemical units, repetition of relevant organic chemistry Structure and function of proteins Carbohydrates Lipids an biological membranes Enzymes and enzyme kinetics Catalytic strategies Metabolism: Basic concepts and design. Repetition of basic thermodynamics Glycolysis, fermentation The citric acid cycle Oxidative phosphorylation Fatty acid metabolism | |||||
| Lecture notes | Horton et al. (Pearson) serves as lecture notes. | |||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | Basic knowledge in biology and chemistry is a precondition. | |||||
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