Tumour Biology, 7,5 credits

In the course, the student will obtain advanced knowledge about tumour development in general, including the genetic basis of human cancer. Furthermore, the course will give an overview of cancer by site, taking into account different clinical and biological aspects as well as the occurrence of specific gene alterations. The course is given on half time speed during ten weeks.

Language of instruction: English
Level: AVANCERAD
Department offering the course: HU
Contact:  Ulla Svensson Bater, 013 - 28 68 22, ulla.svensson.bater@liu.se
 Xiao-Feng Sun, xiao-feng.sun@liu.se

Specific admission requirements: At least three years of full-time undergraduate studies in a major subject area with relevance for Life Science, e.g. from faculties within medicine, technology/natural sciences, odontology, pharmaceutical science. The lowest acceptable grade from undergraduate studies is Pass.

Applicants with a degree from a non-Swedish university must enclose an official examination certificate of at least three years of full-time studies in subjects with relevance for Life Science, such as biology, chemistry, medicine or the like.
Documented knowledge of English equivalent to Engelska B/Engelska 6; i.e. English as native language or an internationally recognized test, e.g. TOEFL (minimum scores: Paper based 575 + TWE-score 4.5, and internet based 90), IELTS, academic (minimum score: Overall band 6.5 and no band under 5.5), or equivalent.

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Course information
Semester:  Autumn  2013
Enrolment code:  LIU-89083
Rate of study:  Part-time
Campus:  Linköping
Study Period:  201345 - 201403
Course code:  8FA212
Tuition fee:  21247 SEK

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Last updated: Thu Jun 06 03:38:51 CEST 2013