? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : BMS-4-EPcb

To study the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying the development of cancerous tissues.

? This course is not available to visting students.

? Pre-requisites : Permission of the Curriculum Approval Officer. This course is only open to students on the Experimental Pathology Honours Programme.

Home subject area

Experimental Pathology (Biomedical Sciences), (School of Biomedical Sciences, Schedule T)

Other subject areas

Experimental Pathology (Biological Sciences), (School of Biological Sciences, Schedule K)

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 09:00 10:50 Central

? Additional Class Information : Weeks 1-10

Increased understanding of biological processes, particularly how disruption of cell cycle control leads to cancer and loss of tissue function.

Exam December

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST December 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Kathleen Harris
Tel : (0131 6)50 2906
Email : K.M.Harris@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Dana Faratian
Tel : (0131) 242 7183
Email : d.faratian@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.dbcls.med.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.mvm.ed.ac.uk/