Curricular Structure
Curricular Structure
The Master in Biochemistry for Health is composed by 2 semesters of classes and 2 semesters for preparation of the dissertation. The dissertation will have a laboratorial basis.
See Detailed Curricular Structure [pdf.]
Semester 1
- Bioanalytical Procedures (6 ECTS)
- Integrated Laboratory Practicals I (6 ECTS)
- Methods for Characterization of Biomolecules (6 ECTS)
- Option 1 *
- Active Ingredients (3 ECTS)**
- Basics of Toxicology (3 ECTS)
- Bioenergetics (3 ECTS)
- Drug Discovery, Design and Development (3 ECTS)
- Functional organization of the cell (3 ECTS)
- Glicobiology and Disease (3 ECTS)
- Medical Microbiology (3 ECTS)
Semester 2
- Advanced Topics in Bioinformatics (6 ECTS)
- Integrated Laboratory Practicals II (6 ECTS) ***
- Molecular Bases of Disease (6 ECTS)
- Option 2 *
- Bioethics (3 ECTS)
- Biopharmaceuticals (3 ECTS)
- Biological Effects of Radiation (3 ECTS)
- Bionanotechnology (6 ECTS)
- Entrepreneurship (3 ECTS) ***
- Human Genetics (3 ECTS)
- Molecular Immunology (3 ECTS)
- Structural Biochemistry A (6 ECTS)
- Synthetic and Systems Biology A (3 ECTS)
* Students choose up to four curricular units corresponding to a total of 12 ECTS
** not available in 2023/24 school year
*** Classes take place between the 1st and 2nd semesters
Semesters 3 and 4
- Dissertation (60 ECTS)
