Course Description
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Course Name
Proteomics
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Host University
Universidad Católica de Valencia
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Location
Valencia, Spain
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Area of Study
Biomedical Sciences
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits0
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units0
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Prerequisites: Having passed Biochemistry, Cellular Biology, Microorganisms Molecular Biology, Molecular and Genetic Engineering, Biostatistics, Molecular Genetics and Bioinformatics.
GENERAL GOALS
a) Acquire the methodological and technologic knowledge applied to the proteomics and metabolomics fields.
b) Ability to design, analyze and apply proteomics strategies to research and clinic.
c) Deep understanding of the field to be able to discuss the advantages and limitations of different experimental approaches.
d) Use of specific bioinformatics tools.
CROSS-SECTIONAL COMPETENCES
CG01-Capacity to analyze and synthesize (1)CB1-Students acquire and understand knowledge in their field of study
based on general secondary education but usually reaching a level that,
although supported on advanced text books, also includes aspects
involving state-of-the-art knowledge specific to their area.CB2-Students are able to apply knowledge to their work in a
professional way and have the competences enabling them to state and
defend views and opinions as well as perform problem-solving tasks in
their field of study.CB3-Students are able to collect and interpret relevant data (generally
in their field of study) and give opinions that involve reflection on
relevant social, scientific or ethical issues.CB4-Students can communicate information, ideas, problems and
solutions to a specialized or non-specialized audience.CB5-Students develop the necessary learning skills to undertake further
studies with a high level of autonomy.CT02-Capacity to organize and plan
CT03-Mastering Spanish oral and written communication
CT04-Command of a foreign language
CT05-Knowing and applying Basic ITC skills related to Biotechnology
CT06-Capacity to manage information (capacity to look for and analyze
information coming from different types of sources)CT07-Problem solving
CT09-Capacity to work in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary team
CT10-Interpersonal skills
CT12-Critical and self-critical capacity
CT13-Ethics
CT14-Capacity to learn
CT16-Capacity to produce new ideas (creativity)
CT19-Capacity to apply theoretical knowledge
CT20-Research skills
CT21-Sensitivity to environmental issues
CE22-Knowing and understanding contents, principles and theories
related to biotechnologyCE23- Knowing how to use laboratory equipment and to carry out basic
operations for each discipline including: safety measures, handling,
waste disposal and activity registerCE24-Knowing basic and instrument laboratory techniques in the
different areas of biotechnologyCE25-Knowing how to analyze and understand scientific data related to
biotechnologyCE27-Knowing and applying action plans and assessment criteria of
biotechnology processesCE28-Integrating life science and Engineering into processes of
development of biotechnological products and applicationsCE29-Contrasting and checking results of biotechnological
experimentationCE30-Solving and analyzing problems posed by biotechnology
CE31-Describing and calculating important variables of processes and
experimentsCE32-Knowing how to use different specific operating systems and
software packages designed for BiotechnologyCE33-Knowing and complying with legislation and ethics of
biotechnological processes and applicationsCE34-Knowing main characteristics of Molecular biosciences and
biotechnology communication
LEARNING OUTCOMESR-1 Students have understood and acquired the subject?s
contents.
CG01,CB1,CB3,CT03,CT04,
CT05,CT13,CT14,CE22,
CE24,CE27,CE28,CE32,
CE33R-2 Students are able to solve problems or cases related to
those contents by using various resources (literature, computerbased,
etc.)
CG01,CB1,CB3,CB5,CT02,
CT03,CT04,CT06,CT07,
CT12,CT14,CT16,CE22,
CE25,CE27,CE30,CE32R-3 Students are able to work and correctly perform basic
activities in a lab in compliance with the relevant safety
requirements. They can plan, develop and understand the
purpose for the experience as well as contrast and validate the
results obtained.
CB1,CB2,CB5,CT02,CT03,
CT04,CT09,CT10,CT12,
CT13,CT14,CT19,CT20,
CT21,CE22,CE23,CE24,
CE25,CE27,CE29,CE30,
CE31,CE33R-4 Students are able to write a clear and well-organized text
on diverse aspects of the subject.
CG01,CB1,CT02,CT03,
CT04,CT05,CT06,CT12,
CT14,CT16,CT19,CE22,
CE27,CE30,CE31,CE34R-5 Students are able to adequately present and defend their
work.
CB1,CB2,CB3,CB4,CT02,
CT03,CT04,CT06,CT12,
CT14,CT19,CE32,CE34R-6 Students seek bibliographic information from several
sources and can analyse it with a critical, constructive attitude.
CG01,CB3,CB5,CT02,CT03,
CT04,CT06,CT12,CT14,CT19
,CT20R-7 Students cooperate with the teacher and peers throughout
the learning process. They can work as members of a team.
They are respectful, proactive and comply with the subject?s
organizational rules.
CT02,CT09,CT10,CT14SYSTEM FOR ASSESSING THE ACQUISITION OF THE COMPETENCES AND ASSESSMENT SYSTEM
Assessment Tool:Written test of knowledge
LEARNING OUTCOMES AND COMPETENCES ASSESSED:R-1,R-2,R-3,R-4,R-6
Allocated Percentage:65%Assessment Tool:Final laboratory-based test
LEARNING OUTCOMES AND COMPETENCES ASSESSED:R-1,R-2,R-3,R-4,R-5,R-6,R-7
Allocated Percentage:15%Assessment Tool:Laboratory reports
LEARNING OUTCOMES AND COMPETENCES ASSESSED:R-1,R-2,R-3,R-4,R-6
Allocated Percentage:5%Assessment Tool:Reports
LEARNING OUTCOMES AND COMPETENCES ASSESSED:R-1,R-2,R-5,R-6
Allocated Percentage:15%
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.