Information and Communication Technologies 1400-112TIK

Lectures on the following topics:
1. Issues concerning the philosophy of biological sciences, the process of planning and conducting scientific research
2. Credibility of publications and scientific data (peer review, impact factor and others)
3. Effective ways to visualize scientific data
4. How to correctly present scientific data
5. How to correctly present scientific data, part 2
6. Writing scientific articles, and diploma theses
7. Simple statistical programs, analysis of results (linear regression, theory of error in science)
8. Searching for scientific literature in available online databases (pubmed.gov etc.)
9. The concept of gene sequence, searching and comparison of genetic and protein sequences.
10. Sequence and 3D structure of proteins, visualization programs