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Syllabus 2021-22 - 76713009 - Biotechnology Applied to the Agricultural and Livestock Industries (Biotecnología agrícola y ganadera)

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DEGREE: Máster Univ. en Biotecnología y biomedicina
FACULTY: Centro de Estudios de Postgrado
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2021-22
COURSE: Biotechnology Applied to the Agricultural and Livestock Industries
SYLLABUS
1. COURSE BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: Biotechnology Applied to the Agricultural and Livestock Industries
CODE: 76713009 ACADEMIC YEAR: 2021-22
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 1
ECTS CREDITS: 3.0 YEAR: 1 SEMESTER: SC
2. LECTURER BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: CORDOVILLA PALOMARES, MARÍA DEL PILAR
DEPARTMENT: U102 - BIOLOGIA ANIMAL, BIOL.VEGETAL Y ECOLOGIA
FIELD OF STUDY: 412 - FISIOLOGÍA VEGETAL
OFFICE NO.: B3 - 144 E-MAIL: mpilar@ujaen.es P: 2786
WEBSITE: -
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4976-3450
LANGUAGE: - LEVEL: 1
3. CONTENT DESCRIPTION

The theoretical part includes the following contents:

-Micropropagación

-Haploid culture

-Obtaining of somatic embryos

-Obtaining of pathogen free plants

-Protoplast culture

-Cell cultures

-Measure Resistance biotic and abiotic stress

-Production of artificial seeds

-The Role of biotechnology in maintaining genebanks

-Identification and differentiation of different plant varieties through genetic markers

-Use of biotechnology in livestock improvement and products

 

The practical part focuses on the following aspects:

-Obtaining haploid individuals

-Obtaining virus free plants

-Obtaining somatic embryos from callus

-Artificial seeds

-Regeneration of plants through organogenesis

-Isolation and cultivation of monocotyledonous roots

 

4. COURSE DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING METHODOLOGY

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Students with special educational needs should contact the Student Attention Service (Servicio de Atención y Ayudas al Estudiante) in order to receive the appropriate academic support

5. ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY

The assessment in the Ordinary Examination will be as follows:

-The aspect "Theoretical concepts of matter" whose instrument is "Delivery of works" (50%).

-The aspect "Laboratory Practices/ computer" whose instrument is "Assistance, quality grade of achievement and participation and delivery of lab notebook" (50%).

In the Extraordinary Examination, the instrument to evaluate the "Theoretical Concepts of the subject" and the "Laboratory Practices" will be an exam.

6. BOOKLIST
MAIN BOOKLIST:
  • Plant tissue culture [Recurso electrónico] : techniques and experiments. Edition: 3rd ed. Author: Smith, Roberta H. Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier AP, 2012  (Library)
  • Agrobacterium: From Biology to Biotechnology [Recurso electrónico]. Edition: -. Author: Tzfira, Tzvi. Publisher: New York, NY : Springer-Verlag New York, 2008.  (Library)
  • Plant cell, tissue and organ culture : fundamental methods. Edition: -. Author: -. Publisher: Berlin : Springer, 1995  (Library)
  • Plant conservation genetics. Edition: -. Author: -. Publisher: New York [etc.] : Food Products Press, cop. 2006  (Library)
ADDITIONAL BOOKLIST:
  • In vitro genetic preservation of potato cultivars : biotechnology for genetic resources preservation. Edition: -. Author: Khierallah, Hussam S. M. Publisher: Saarbrücken : Lambert Academic Publishing, 2016  (Library)
  • Induction of somatic embryogenesis in woody plants. Edition: -. Author: Isah T. Publisher: Acta Physiologiae Plantarum  (Library)
  • Anther culture of Anthurium: a review. Edition: -. Author: Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Budi Winarto, Judit Dobránszki, Songjun Zeng. Publisher: Acta Physiologiae Plantarum  (Library)
  • Synthetic seed production of medicinal plants: a review on influence of explants, encapsulation agent and matrix. Edition: -. Author: Saikat Gantait, Suprabuddha Kundu, Nasim Ali,Narayan Chandra Sahu. Publisher: Acta Physiologiae Plantarum  (Library)
7. VIRTUAL / CLASSROOM TEACHING SCENARIO

In the Ordinary Examination, it will be carried out as follows:

-The aspect "Theoretical concepts of matter" whose instrument is "Delivery of works" (50%). 

-The aspect "Laboratory Practices/ computer" whose instrument is "Assistance, quality grade of achievement and participation and delivery of lab notebook" (50%).

In the Extraordinary Examination, the instrument to evaluate the "Theoretical Concepts of the subject" and the "Laboratory Practices" will be an exam.

All teaching activities, including evaluation, will be face-to-face to the extent that the social and health situation allows.

  On-line teaching will be using the Resources of the University of Jaén, google meet and email.

Face-to-face teaching will be using the means available at the University of Jaén.

8. VIRTUAL TEACHING SCENARIO

In the Ordinary Examination, it will be carried out as follows:

-The aspect "Theoretical concepts of matter" whose instrument is "Delivery of works" (50%). 

-The aspect "Laboratory Practices/computer" whose instrument is "Assistance, quality grade of achievement and participation and delivery of written practical work" (50%). On-line

In the Extraordinary Examination, the instrument to evaluate the "Theoretical Concepts of the subject" and the "Laboratory Practices" will be an exam.

  On-line   teaching will be using the Resources of the University of Jaén, google meet and email.

  

DATA PROTECTION CLAUSE (on line exams)

Institution in charge of data processing: Universidad de Jaén, Campus Las Lagunillas, s/n, 23071 Jaén

Data Protection Delegate: dpo@ujaen.es

Purpose: In accordance with the Universities Law and other national and regional regulations in force, carrying out exams and assessment tests corresponding to the courses students are registered in. In order to avoid frauds while sitting the exam, the exam will be answered using a videoconference system, being able the academic staff of the University of Jaén to compare and contrast the image of the person who is answering the exam with the student's photographic files. Likewise, in order to provide the exam with evidential content for revisions or claims, in accordance with current regulation frameworks, the exam will be recorded and stored.

Legitimacy: compliance with legal obligations (Universities Law) and other national and regional regulations currently in force.

Addressees: service providers who are the owners of the platforms where the exams are carried out and with whom the University of Jaén has signed the corresponding data access contracts.

Storage periods: those established in current in force regulations. In the specific case of exam videoconference recordings, not before the examination records and transcripts are closed or the exam can still be reviewed or challenged.

Rights: you can exercise your right of access, amendment, cancellation, opposition, suppression, limitation and portability by sending a letter to the postal or electronic address indicated above. In the event that you consider that your rights have been violated, you may submit a complaint to the Andalusian Council for Transparency and Data Protection www.ctpdandalucia.es

CLASS RECORDING CLAUSE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

Person in charge: Universidad de Jaén, Paraje Las Lagunillas, s/n; Tel.953 212121; www.ujaen.es

Data protection delegate (DPO): TELEFÓNICA, S.A.U. ; Email: dpo@ujaen.es

Procedure aim: To manage proper recordings of teaching sessions with the aim of facilitating learning process under a multimodal and/or online teaching

Period for record storage: Images will be kept during legal term according to regulations in force

Legitimacy: Data will be managed according to legal regulations (Organic Law 6/2001, December 21, on Universities) and given consent provided by selecting corresponding box in legal admission documents

Data recipients (transfers or assignments): Any person allowed to get access to every teaching modality

Rights: You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, cancellation, portability, limitation of processing, deletion or, where appropriate, opposition. To exercise these rights, you must submit a written request to the Information, Registration and Electronic Administration Service of the University of Jaen at the address above, or by e-mail to the address above. You must specify which of these rights you are requesting to be satisfied and, at the same time, you must attach a photocopy of your ID card or equivalent identification document. In case you act through a representative, legal or voluntary, you must also provide a document that proves this representation and identification. Likewise, if you consider that your right to personal data protection has been violated, you may file a complaint with the Andalusian Data Protection and Transparency Council www.ctpdandalucia.es