2022-Fall Advanced Molecular Biology I (IBIO652-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. IBIO652 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major elective Course Type Classroom Course prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours TUE, THU / 11:00 ~ 12:15 / POSTECH Bio Center [182] Auditorium Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Kim Tae-Kyung Name Kim Tae-Kyung Department Dept. of Life Sciences
Email address tkkim@postech.ac.kr Homepage https://nepilab.com/
Office Office Phone 054-279-2293
Office Hours arranged by email

3. Course Objectives

This course aims to provide advanced-level understanding of the concepts and methodologies that are rapidly evolving in modern Molecular biology field.

4. Prerequisites & require

Undergraduate level of Molecular Biology

5. Grading

Mid-term and Final exams (45% + 45%), attendance and participation (10%)

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition		 ISBN
Molecular Biology of the Cell (6th edition) Bruce Alberts et al. Garkand Science 2014 978-0-8153-4464-3

7. Course References

8. Course Plan

DNA and chromosome structure
DNA replication
DNA recombination
DNA repair
Transcription and mechanism
Epigenetics
non-coding RNAs
RNA processing and editing
RNA localization and degradation
Translation and mechanism
Protein turnover
Gene control in development and cellular function
basic concepts and methodologies in genome biology

9. Course Operation

block lecture - each topic will be covered by the professor who is an expert in the relevant field (total of 9 lecturers).

10. How to Teach & Remark

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance

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