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Neurobiophysics
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Summary of the Profile
Objective(s) of a study programme:
The Bachelor study program in Neurobiophysics is designed to teach graduates to be able to pursue a professional career in Neuroscience and Biophysics related fields or to continue as Master Students.
Learning outcomes:
Bachelor in Neurobiophysics understands the main principles of brain functioning, knows how to use the modern experimental and data analysis methods, is able to solve the actual problems in the fields of biology, neuroscience, biophysics, nano- and biotechnologies, psychopharmacology and medicine.
Bachelors in Neurobiophysics obtain a number of general competencies - group work, time planning, presentation of concepts for specialists and non-specialists, ability to choose a proper investigation method, assess the strength and weakness of experimental techniques.
Activities of teaching and learning:
Lectures, laboratory work, practical training, seminars, consultations, self-study, project in a research lab.
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
The main method of assessment of learning achievements is written exam. Results of Professional practice and the Final Bachelor Thesis evaluated by defending.
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
Compulsory courses: General and Physical Chemistry, English, Introduction to Neurobiology, Organic Chemistry, Linear Algebra and Geometry, Biodiversity, Cell Biophysics, Mathematical Analysis and Differential Equations, Applied Computer Science, Biochemistry, Physics, Introduction to Biophysical Technologies, Introduction to Mathematical Physiology, Plant physiology, Bioelectric phenomena, Biophysics of systems, Collection and analysis of bio-data, Fundamentals of genetics, Physiology and anatomy of humans and animals, Biostatistics, Neurobiology. Elective courses: Plant electrophysiology, Methods of biological objects research, Bioorganic chemistry, Enzymology, Gene engineering, Cell biology, Bioenergetics, Bioinformatics, Immunology, Microbiology and Biotechnology, Molecular Evolution, Neuromethods, Developmental Biology, Human Genetics. Professional Practice (I and II). Final bachelor thesis.
Optional courses:
• 15 credits are allocated for elective General Education subjects;
• 24 credits are allocated for elective subjects within curriculum;
• Possibility to personalize the curriculum;
• Possibility for double qualification.
Distinctive features of a study programme:
• Interdisciplinary study programme combining modern and fundamental fields
• Lectures, laboratory exercises in a new Life Sciences Center of Vilnius University
• Practice in a well-equipped scientific labs
• Flexibility – elective subjects, personalized curriculum and double qualification.
Access to professional activity:
• Scientific institutions;
• Modern and high-technology companies;
• Healthcare, environmental protection and education institutions;
• Biomedical and laboratory equipment trading companies;
Access to further study:
To continue studies in M.Sc. programs (Biophysics, Neurobiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Medical biology etc.).
