Skip to main content

Tampere University Student’s Guide

Course unit, curriculum year 2026–2027
BBT.MJS.102

Systems Biology, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2027–7.3.2027)
Course code
BBT.MJS.102
Language of learning
English
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Dario Greco
Responsible teacher:
Angela Serra
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology 100 %
Coordinating organisation
MET Studies 100 %
Content

In this course, students will be introduced to Systems biology. They will understand basic graph theory and how it can be used to analyze biological networks and complex biological phenomena. The course also emphasizes gene co-expression networks among the different types of biological networks. The course includes teaching community detection and functional Analysis. The students will also learn about knowledge graphs and be presented with examples of their applications in the biomedical field.

Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Lesson attendance: - Mandatory - Extra assignments are given when skipping a class.

Participation in teaching

Contact teaching
11.01.2027 – 27.02.2027
Active in period 3 (1.1.2027–7.3.2027)