Presentation MSU

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Improving of the Biotechnology Curricula in

Russia and Belorussia with Bologna ProcessRequirements

Prof. Dr. A.Netrusov

Microbiology Department

Moscow State University

Kick-off Meeting on TEMPUS Project 511426-TEMPUS-1-2010-1-RU-TEMPUS-JPCR

July, 26-29, 2011


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Present state for the educational programs - 2

Present state for the Microbial Biotechnology educationalprograms

Microbial BiotechnologyBSc Level (BSc defense

after 4th

year) Microbial BiotechnologySpecialist Level (Diploma

work defense after 5th year)

Microbial BiotechnologyMSc Level (MSc Thesis

defense after 6th

year, or: MSc Thesis defense after2nd year in MSc course)


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Competence for the General Microbiology onpresent level

General MicrobiologyBSc no chances to have a job!

- technicians only

General Microbiology - Specialists

- general practice

- PhD course

General Microbiology - MSc (Masters)

- general practice

- PhD course

Knoweledge: microbial diversity, growth of aerobes andanaerobes, metabolism, pure culture isolation, growthkinetics, enzymology, microbial production, geneticmanipulations, etc.


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Competence for the Microbial Biotechnology onpresent level

Microbial BiotechnologyBSc no chances to have a job!

- technicians only

Microbial Biotechnology - Specialists

- general practice

- PhD course

Microbial Biotechnology - MSc (Masters)

- general practice

- PhD course

Knoweledge: growth of aerobes and anaerobes infermentors, metabolites measurements, work with pure andmixed cultures, growth kinetics, microbial production andproducts purification, growth scaling, etc.


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General Humanities and

Economics BSc Disciplines

Disciplines

Semester Hours

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Total

Lectures

Practice

Seminars

Individual

work

1 Foreign Language 61,2,3,4,5,6 340 180 160

2 Physical Training 1,2,3,4 408 240 168

3 Russian History 1,2 150 60 90

4 Psychology 6 100 24 76

5 Philosophy 5,6 100 52 486 Economics Theory Basics 7 100 28 72

7 Bibliography 1 400 18 382

8 Methodology of Science 3 200 36 164

Total 1798 200 258 180 1160


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General Mathematics and NaturalSciences BSc Disciplines

Disciplines

Semester Hours

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Total

Lectures

Practice

Seminars

Individual

work

1 Higher Mathematics 1,2 400 78 120 202

Informatics:

2

Bioinformatics and Mathematical

Modeling 4 80 24 24 32

3 Mathematical Methods in Biology 3 120 36 36 48

4 Physics 2,3 300 60 90 150

Chemistry:

5 General and Inorganic Chemistry 1 95 36 18 18 23

6 Organic Chemistry 4 3 165 60 84 21

7 Physical Chemistry 3 100 54 36 108 Analytical Chemistry 2 85 24 36 25

9 Colloid and Polymer Chemistry 4 55 48 7

Earth Science:

10 Biogeography 2 120 24 96

General Biology:

11 Introduction to Biology 1 80 36 44

12-18 Department's disciplines 4,6,7,8,8 4,4,4,4,6 250 208 42

Total 1850 688 288 174 700


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Biology BSc Disciplines (part 1)

Disciplines

Semester Hours

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Total

Lectures

Lab

work

Practice

Seminars

Individual

work

General Biology: 680

1 Botany 1,2 1,2 260 72 120 68

2 Zoology 1,2 1,2 260 90 102 683 Microbiology 5 5 100 36 36 28

4 Virology 6 60 24 36

Physiology: 360

5 Physiology of Plants 5 5 120 36 36 48

6

Physiology of Human andAnimals 5 5 120 36 36 48

7 Neuroscience 6 60 24 36

8 Immunology 6 60 24 36

Cell Biology: 390

9 Cytology 1 1 98 36 36 26

10 Histology 3 3 80 36 36 8

11 Biophysics 5 5 95 36 54 5

12 Biochemistry 6 5,6 65 60 513 Molecular Biology 8 52 52


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Biology BSc Disciplines (part 2)

Disciplines

Semester Hours

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Lectures

Lab

work

Practice

Seminars

Individual

work

Genetics and Evolution Theory: 170

14 Genetics 4 4 90 48 36 6

15 Evolution Theory 7 80 42 28 10

Developmental Biology: 80

16 Embryology 4 4 80 24 24 32

Ecology and Sustainable NatureManagement: 100

17 Ecology 3 50 36 14

18 Protection of Nature 3 50 36 14

Human: 80

19

Anthropology and AnatomyBasics 3 3 80 36 36 8

Introduction to Biotechnology: 70

20 Biotechnology 8 70 24 46

21 Applied Biochemistry 5.6 200 102 98

22 Bioethics 3 100 36 64

23 Life Safety 1 100 36 64Total 2330 880 510 144 28 768


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Microbiology BSc Disciplines

Disciplines

Semester Hours

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Lectures

Practice

Individual

work

Courses1 Cytology of Microorganisms 5 72 36 36

2 Genetics of Microorganisms 6 24 24

3 Phototrophic Microorganisms 8 24 24

4 Actual Problems in Microbiology 8 24 24

5 Biology of Actinomyces 8 24 24

6 Biotechnology Basics 8 24 24

7 Chemolithotrophic Microorganisms 8 24 24

8 Industrial Microbiology 8 24 24

9 Genetic Systematic of Microorganisms 7 36 36

10 Enzymology 7 36 36

11 Microbial Ecology 8 24 24

12 Major Workshop 5, 6, 7, 8 364 358 6

Total 700 300 394 6


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MSc Disciplines (part 1)

Disciplines

Semester Hours

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Lectures

Labwork

Practice

Seminars

Individual

work

General Disciplines (required)

1

Actual Problems inMicrobiology 3 150 54 96

2

History and Methodology ofBiology 3 80 36 18 26

3 Digital Methods in Microbiology 3 100 24 24 52

4

Philosophic Problems ofNatural Science 3 85 36 18 31

5 Biosphere Theory (Ecology) 2 80 24 56

6 Foreign Language 2 1 100 0 60 40

7 Major Workshop 1,2 297 0 180 117

8 Selectable Disciplines

Microbiology Teaching Basics 100 60 12 28

Biotechnology Teaching Basics 100 60 12 28

Specialization Workshop 3 100 36 64


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MSc Disciplines (part 2)

Disciplines

Semester Hours

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Lectures

Labwork

Practice

Seminars

Individual

work

Specialized Disciplines (may vary)9 Archaea 1 168 48 20 100

10 Geochemical Activity of Microorganisms 1 142 48 94

11 Bioenergetics 1 168 48 20 100

12 Antibiotics 2 176 56 20 100

13 Genetic Engineering 2 148 28 20 100

14 Kinetics of Microbial Processes 2 176 56 20 100

15 Microbial Substrate Transport 3 112 40 72

16 Biology of Methylotrophs 3 108 36 72

Scientific work

17 Scientific work 1,2,3 434 48 386

18 MSc Thesis 4 360 360

Total 1992 360 0 0 148 1484


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Practices

1. General Biology Practice (6 weeks)

Study of Botany and Zoology disciplines

2. Physical and Chemical Methods in Biology (6 weeks)

3. Microbial Ecology Practice (6 weeks)

Including practice on MSU White See Biological Station

4. Training in chosen field of Microbiology (10 weeks) 5. Start of MSc Thesis Practice (10 weeks)


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Introducing the Credits System

Each completed course assigns a number ofcredits based on time spent:

1 credit = 24 hours

BSc students require 45 credits to complete each

academic year

MSc students require 30 credits to complete each

academic year


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Expected Courses, Years 1 4Year 1

Semester 1

Discipline Credits

Bioinformatics and Biological Modeling 3

Modern Aspects of Natural Science: 3Geology Geography Soil Science

Actual Problems in Microbiology

Russian History 1.5

Russian (language) 1.5

Physical Training 3Life Safety 1.5

General and Inorganic Chemistry 4.5

Zoology of Invertebrates 5.25

Mycology and Phycology 5.25

Total 28.5

Semester 2

Discipline Credits

History and Methodology of

Biology

1

Physical Training 2

Higher Mathematics 2

Physics 5

Analytical Chemistry 3

Zoology of Vertebrates 4

Botany of Higher Plants 4

Total 21


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Semester 3

Discipline Credits

Foreign Language 3

Physical Training 3

Bioethics 1.5

Mathematical Methods in Biology 3

Physics 3

Organic Chemistry 4.5Colloid and Polymer Chemistry 3

Physical Chemistry 3

Cytology 4.5

Total 28.5

Semester 4

Discipline Credits

Foreign Language 2Rhetoric 1

Physical Training 2

Informatics 3

Organic Chemistry 5

Physical Chemistry 2

Histology 3

Total 18


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Semester 5

Discipline Credits

Foreign Language 3

Economics 1.5

Physical Training 3

Microbiology 3

Anthropology 1.5

Physiology of Human andAnimals 3.75

Physiology of Plants 3.75

Biochemistry 6

Total 25.5

Semester 6

Discipline Credits

Foreign Language 2

Jurisprudence and PatentLaw 1

Physical Training 2

Microbiology 3

Embryology 3

Biochemistry 4

Biophysics 3.5

Total 18.5


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Semester 7

Discipline Credits

Foreign Language 3

Philosophy 1.5

Physical Training 1.5

Neuroscience 1

Molecular Biology 1.5

Total 8.5

Semester 8

Discipline Credits

Foreign Language 2

Virology 1

Molecular Biology 1

Immunology 1

Biotechnology 1

Evolution Theory 2.5

Genetics 3.5

Ecology and Protection of Nature 2

Total 14


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Expected Microbiology andMicrobial Biotechnology Courses

Cytology of MicroorganismsSemester 5(1.5 credits)

- Semester 6

Enzymology

Semester 7(18 credits)

Systematics and Ecology ofFungi

Industrial Microbiology

Biotechnology Basics

Major Workshop

Industrial Microbiology


Actinomyces

Actual Problems inMicrobiology

Genetics of Microorganisms

Archaea

Major Workshop

during the 6-years study

Phototrophic Microorganisms


Biology and Biotechnology ofYeasts

Molecular Microbiology

Bacteria Genetic Systematicsand Evolution

Cell Energy

Antibiotics

Methylotrophic Microorganisms

Major Workshop


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during the 6-years studyChemolithotrophic Microorganisms


Propionibacteriaand Vitamin B12

Actual Problems in Microbiology

Digital Methods in Microbiology

Microbial Ecology

Microbial Enzymes

Bacterial Toxins

Bacterial Bioenergetics and Substrate Transport

Micromyces Bioactive Substances: Inhibitors of Sterol Biosynthesis

Antimicrobial Metabolites of Lactic Acid Bacteria

Basic Kinetics of Microbial Processes

Microbial Biodegradation

Regulation of Prokaryotes Metabolism


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during the 6-years studyActual Problems in Microbiology


History and Methodology of Microbiology

Bioactive Substances of Medically Applied Microorganisms

Luminescent MicroorganismsGenetic Engineering

Bacterial Populations Heterogeneity and Dissociation

Molecular Basics of Biotic Interactions of Microorganisms

Biomass-derived Renewable Sources of Energy

Microbial Biogeochemistry and Biogeotechnology

Conceptual Ecology of Soil Microbial Communities

Environmental Biotechnology

Medical Microbiology

Role of Microorganisms in Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment

of Human, Animals and Plants Infectious Diseases


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Practicals pure cultures

isolation


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Practicals gas

chromatography


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Practicals - autoclaving


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Practicals - media preparation

and microscopy


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Practicals - fermentors


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Practicals HPLC and

sequensing


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Field practicals


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Map of White Sea with WSBS

Murmansk

WSBS-MSU


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WSBS-MSU

White Sea

Map of Kandalaksha Bay with site of WSBS

Kandalaksha Bay of White Sea


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Students taking probes from stone baths

Stone baths unique natural eclogical nishe for the developmnetof various phototrophs with differnt salinity during warm periods ofthe year, depending on sea water during storms and rains


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White Sea Biological Station - WSBS

Fleet: Scientific Vessel Nikolai Pertsov


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Work with bathometer-1


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Work with bathometer-2


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Analysing of probes


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Lunch cooking


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Lunch eating


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Spear time kite lounch


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Spear time - fishing


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Spear time - sunbathing


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WSBS group of 2006


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Sunset on White Sea


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Practicals White Sea


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Practicals White Sea


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Practicals Beloje (White) lake

P ti l W t t t t


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Practicals Waste teatment

station (Moscow, Kurjanovo)


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Practicals lab in Moscow


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Practicals lab in Moscow


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