Information Package / Course Catalogue
| 1. | Acquire an up-to-date teoritical and pratical background on biophysical and electrobiophysical research |
| 2. | Acquire a background needed for basic biophysical research and having the ability to use the teoritical and practical knowledge in the field |
| 3. | Attain the ability to get access to the up-to-date knowledge, interpret and improve the information in the field of biophysics |
| 4. | Attain the ability to perform experimental methods in the field, obtain skills in advanced biophysical methods, produce new approaches and ability to produce analytical solutions to the problems faced during application of new methods |
| 5. | Reaching a level to follow research on the field, to possess written and spoken communication skills and be able to join discussions |
| 6. | Know and apply scientific ethics, research and publication ethics, ability to apply ethical principles |
| 7. | Learn about the basic issues of electricity, sound, electric and magnetic fields, optics, lasers, the interaction of light with matter, spectroscopy, radiation biophysics such as radiation, electromagnetic spectrum, ionizing radiation and radioactivity; learn about the physical properties of these issues and to be able to evaluate biological effects of radiation on tissues |
| 8. | Learn about the molecular structure and function in living systems, bioenergetic concepts, information theory and the processing of information in living systems |
| 9. | Learn about the basic principles of bioelectrical incidents that ocur in cells, such as transport across membranes, electrical properties of membranes, resting membrane potential, and to be able to discuss the bioelectrical behaviour of excitable membranes |
| 10. | Characterize the types of bioelectrical signals, their origin and biophysical properties, learn about the biophysical protperties of common concepts in biophysics,such as nevre action potential and compound nevre action potential, be able to record these potentials, analyse and evaluate the results |
| 11. | Define basic biophysical principles of the visualization and therapeutic techniques used in medical field and the techniques used to determine biological signals, such as electromyigraphy (EMG), electroencephalography (EEG), and electrocardiography (ECG), and that use souns, ultrasound and laser applications, and to attain the ability to apply these techniques |
| 12. | Define basic principles of molecular biophysics, obtain skills to apply molecular biophysical techniques, learn about molecular biophysical diagnostic methods (electrophoresis, western blot, PCR, etc.) and spectroscopic methods (spectrophotometer, fluorometer, FTIR, reflection spectroscopy, etc.) |
| 13. | Define the biophysical basis of structure and function of cell membranes, role of membranes in important biological functions, ion channels and related diseases |
| 14. | Attain knowledge on basic biomechanical, hydrostatical and hydromechanical concepts, know and learn biomechanical properties and physical rules about body compartments (bones, joints, spine, tendon and ligaments, nerves), know and learn the principles of the dynamics in circulatoion and respiration |
| 15. | Attain the ability to plan and conduct projects in the field of biophysics, and attain the ability to write and publish scientific results, obtain knowledge and experience on reporting the results of research and experiments according to scientific principles and norms |
| 16. | Obtain knowledge and experience on scientific and ethical approach about the use of laboratory animals for research purposes |
| 17. | Know and learn about national and international laws and regulations about the concepts related to biophysics |
| 18. | Attain the skills to organize activities together with non-governmental organizations or to conduct collaborative projects with other disciplines |
| 19. | Attain the ability of critical thinking, making judjements and solving problems in the field of biophysics, being able to use basic knowledge and skills of the field; be able to evaluate data, identify problems and propose solutions |
| 20. | Attain knowledge on information technology tools, technical equipment and devices used in the field of biophysics; being able to use statistical, computational and communicational tools which can be applied in the field of biophysics |