The programme of the International Doctoral School at the IHG PAS

 

Type of class

 ECTS

Numer

Number of hours Form of classes Form of pass
I YEAR
mandatory: Variability of the genome in the context of human diseases 3 90

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Lecture Written exam
optional: Modern methods in molecular human genetics 2 60

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Lecture Oral exam
Seminar: discussing current scientific literature or research projects and participation in the Institute’s seminars 3 75

(1ECTS 25 hrs)

Seminar Pass
Modern language 1 25

(1ECTS 25 hrs)

Conversation Pass
TOTAL ECTS 9 300+lab    
II YEAR
mandatory: Genetics of human development 3 90

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Lecture Written exam
optional: Systems biology 2 60

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Lecture Oral exam
Seminar: discussing current scientific literature or research projects and participation in the Institute’s seminars 3 75

(1ECTS 25 hrs)

Seminar Pass
Modern language 1 25

(1ECTS 25 hrs)

Conversation Pass
TOTAL ECTS 9 300+lab    
III YEAR
mandatory:  Epigenetics 3 90

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Lecture Written exam
optional: Bioinformatics and statistics 2 60

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Lecture Oral exam
Seminar: discussing current scientific literature or research projects and participation in the Institute’s seminars 3 75

(1ECTS 25 hrs)

Seminar Pass
Modern language 1 25

(1ECTS 25 hrs)

 

Conversation Pass
TOTAL 9 300+lab    
IV YEAR
mandatory: Molecular basis of tumors 3 90

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Lecture Written exam
Seminar: discussing current scientific literature or research projects and participation in the Institute’s seminars 3 75

(1ECTS 25 hrs)

Lecture Oral exam
Philosophy with elements of ethics and legal issues related to genetic tests 2 60

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

Seminar Oral exam
Modern language 1 25

(1ECTS 30 hrs)

  Final oral exam
TOTAL ECTS 9 300+ lab    

36 ECTS (provisions provide30-45 ECTS)

According to art. 165 para. 2b PSW, 1 ECTS credit corresponds to the learning outcomes, which require from the student an average of 25-30 hours of work, while the number of student’s work hours includes classes organized by the university, in accordance with the study plan, and his individual work.