Course unit, curriculum year 2026–2027
BBT.MJS.102
Systems Biology, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2027–7.3.2027)
Course code
BBT.MJS.102Language of learning
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Dario GrecoResponsible teacher:
Angela SerraResponsible 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)