Department of Biology

Experimental Courses for Student Groups

Anatomy of the Heart

How does the heart interact with the lungs? How is it possible that the heart beats at least 31 million times a year and pumps 5 liters of ...

Forest Ecology: Beech Forest Types

We study structure, vegetation, and soils of two contrasting forest sites using scientific methods, diagnose stages of ecosystem ...

From Gene to Protein in Eukaryotic Cells

Modern molecular methods are used in this course to identify and trace different fluorescent proteins in cultured eukaryotic cells.  ...

From Gene to Protein in Prokaryotic Cells

Standard molecular methods are applied in this course to analyze the existence and expression of the GFP (green fluorescent protein) in  ...

Genetic Fingerprinting

Differences in repetitive DNA sequences among human individuals are shown using molecular analysis methods.  ...

Human Genetics

How are hereditary diseases diagnosed? The phases of mitosis, the structure of chromosomes and their analysis are the focus of this course. ...

Immunology – ELISA

In this course, the different types of human immune cells are analyzed to understand the function of the human immune response. Also, ...

Meat PCR

The meat type in different food products is analyzed using molecular methods.

Molecular Biology of the Sickle Cell Disease

The existence of the sickle cell mutation in different lab samples is analyzed using molecular methods.  ...

Phototransduction in Humans and Locusts

How fast do our photoreceptors work? In this course, various aspects of signal transduction in photoreceptors are investigated using ...

Courses in Biology

Regulation of Gene Expression

How are genes regulated at different levels? This course focuses on the different and interconnected processes of gene regulation.  ...