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The core theory used in traditional economics rests on basic assumptions on individual selfishness, rationality and utility maximization. During the last three decades, these assum...

Advanced Behavioural Economics

In de cursus Inleiding Analyse worden enkele fundamentele onderwerpen uit de analyse op Rn behandeld. Sommige van deze onderwerpen zijn reeds aangeroerd bij de colleges Infinitesim...

Analysis

Dit vak is een keuzevak voor wiskundestudenten. Het vak behandelt diverse aspecten van de anlyse in meerdere reële variabelen. Het is voorkennis voor de richtingen differentiaalmee...

Analysis in several variables

This course will consist of five modules, all of which focus on a different aspect of research and innovation in animal-free methods. The course will include regulatory and communi...

Better science with less animal testing

In het vak Bewijzen in de Wiskunde maakt de student kennis met de abstracte redeneerstijl in de wiskunde en oefent met verschillende bewijsmethoden. Dit vak is een verplicht vak vo...

Proofs in Mathematics

Period (from – till): 6 Febuary - 30 June 2022
 
Faculty
drs. R.R. de Jonge, course coordinator.
S. de Jong, UMCU and GSLS.
B. Arets, SUMMA,
A. Berendts, Nutrition and health, WUR...

Bio-Tech-Med interdisc. team training

Entry requirements
Successful completion of the level 1 course ‘Genomica’ (or ‘Systemsbiology’) and participation in the level 2 course ‘Data science and biology’ (or having follow...

Bioinformatics for comparative genomics

The field of chemical biology lies at the interface of chemistry and biology. It uses chemistry, chemical principles, and notably molecules to study and solve important issues in b...

Chemical Biology

This course addresses the constitutional foundations of the European Union with a special focus on the layered structure of European constitutional law. The relations between the d...

Constitutional Law of the European Union

Manifolds are the main objects of differential geometry. They give a precise meaning to the more intuitive notion of “space”, when “smoothness” is important (in comparison, when in...

Analysis on manifolds

In de cursus staan de begrippen duurzaamheid en duurzame ontwikkeling centraal. Duurzaamheid gaat over de schaarste van de hulpbronnen waarmee welvaart wordt voortgebracht, zowel n...

Global Sustainability

Het vak Grondslagen van de Wiskunde is een keuzevak voor wiskundestudenten. Het vak is voorkennis voor studenten die zich verder willen specialiseren in logica. Zie voor meer infor...

Foundations of mathematics

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a legal instrument used to measure and manage the impacts of a proposed development on the environment and society. EIA was first implement...

Environmental Impact Assessment

In this course students get acquainted with the methods used to assess the environmental impact of products from a life cycle perspective. The central topic is Life Cycle Assessmen...

Life Cycle Assessment

When analyzing an elephant with only a microscope, you won’t easily grasp the big picture. That is the risk of scientific specialization.
This course is about zooming out, looking...

Philosophy of Science and Ethics

Docent
Steven Wepster (Infinitesimaalrekening)
Barbara van den Berg (Lineaire algebra)
 
Vakinhoud
Dit vak bestaat uit de behandeling van twee verschillende basisonderwerpen uit de...

Calculus and Linear Algebra 1

Docent
Steven Wepster (Infinitesimaalrekening)
Barbara van den Berg (Lineaire algebra)
 
Vakinhoud
Dit vak is een vervolg op het vak Infinitesimaalrekening en Lineaire algebra 1, e...

Calculus and Linear Algebra 2

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Systems of polynomial equations in many variables define algebraic varieties, which are the basic objects of study in algebraic geometry. In this...

Introduction to Algebraic Varieties

Een "groep" is de wiskundige formalisatie van het begrip "symmetrie" en een “ring” is een formalisatie van een structuur met optelling en vermenigvuldiging. In dit vak krijgt de st...

Introduction to Groups and Rings

Aan de ene kant is meetkunde een van de oudste takken van wetenschap, die reeds in de Griekse Oudheid werd beoefend. Dit leidde tot een van de hoogtepunten van de menselijke kennis...

Introduction geometry

- The intuitive notion of "space" (+ definition of metric spaces) and standard examples (spheres, Moebius band, torus, Klein bottle, projective space etc).
- The abstract definitio...

Introduction to topology

Anatomie – fysiologie: Exoskelet – orgaansystemen - neurologie – larvale ontwikkeling – voortplanting – thermoregulatie. Gedrag: Sociale structuren (o.a. bijen en mieren).
Voeding...

Insect farming

Het vak is een eerste kennismaking met de kansrekening en statistiek. Het vak is verplicht voor alle wiskundestudenten en geeft essentiële voorkennis voor veel van de vakken in de...

Probability theory

This course has a strong multidisciplinary approach and is intended to bring together students from several disciplines in order to learn from each other and to appreciate the prob...

Climate and Society

Het klimaat op aarde verandert als gevolg van natuurlijke processen en door de invloed van de mens op de samenstelling van de atmosfeer. Dit college behandelt de vele facetten van...

Climate dynamics

This course focuses on building a simple climate model. We start with a very simple model of a surface (e.g. the Earth) that is warmed up by solar radiation. Step by step we will e...

Climate change in context

Lichamen en Galoistheorie

Course description
Microbes (bacteria and fungi) are crucial for life on earth and are highly relevant for human life as beneficials, pathogens, food producers, nutrient cycling, a...

Microbial Genomics

Het vak Modulen en Voorstellingen behandelt deze twee onderwerpen in de abstracte algebra. We beginnen met het introduceren van modulen, moduulhomomorfismen, vrije modulen, directe...

Modules and representations

NB: De cursus GHEHCC is ook toegankelijk voor externe studenten, voor aanmelding ga naar GNBAP21021
Inhoud 
Global Health is the area of study, research, and practice that aims to...

Planetary Health

Planetary Health and Climate Resilient Health Systems
A master course for EWUU students – choose your preferred package: 
5 ECTS – 6 ECTS - 8 ECTS
This innovative master level cour...

Planetary Health and CRHS 5 to 8 EC,MA

Period (from – till): 12 September - 11 November 2022
 
Course coordinator: Dr. Hugo Kuijf
 
Faculty
Dr. Hugo Kuijf, UMC Utrecht/Imaging Division, lecturer
Renée Allebrandi, MA (co...

Programming for Medical Imaging

Structural biology centers on the chemical principles underlying protein structure and function. A particular focus is the assembly of biomolecules into molecular machines and the...

Protein Folding and Assembly

In dit vak worden de basisprincipes van de kwantummechanica behandeld en hoe deze worden gebruikt in de nanotechnologie om de eigenschappen van materialen te sturen. Aan bod komen...

Quantum nano wereld

De afgelopen jaren heeft de medische biotechnologie een enorme toevlucht genomen. Sinds de geboorte van de Louise Brown, de eerste IVF-baby, in 1978 is de wereld geconfronteerd met...

Law and Human Biotechnology

The main objective of this course is to study the law of the EU Single Market within a changed Treaty context. This course enables the student to gain insight in the interaction be...

Regulating the EU's Single Market

10 million animals every year are used for scientific purposes. A similar number of laboratory animals are bred every year for science but never actually used. If we stop animal te...

Replacing animal testing challenge

Centraal staat het begrip ‘duurzame ontwikkeling’ dat internationaal als leidraad voor toekomstig handelen is geaccepteerd. Dit begrip omvat zowel een analyse van, als een beleid v...

Sustainable Development

NOTE: Registration deadline 10 April
Museon-Omniversum needs your help to design a new exhibition (100 m2) on geology. The exhibition must be interesting for both school visits and...

Living on the Edge

The present-day political and economic systems are not sustainable and we are heading for global environmental disasters (ecocide). The notions ‘sustainability’, ‘development’ and...

Environmental Ethics and SD

The primary drivers of global environmental change are demographic and economic pressures related to human activity. Area distributions designated to urbanization, agriculture and...

Global Environmental Change

This summer school explores regenerative practices for self, society and place. The program is situated in the Scheg van West, an ecological corridor into the city of Amsterdam, br...

The Regenerative City

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 We will start with a quick review on the use of topology to solve results that make no reference to topology in their statements. Then...

Topology and geometry

‘Toy models’ are models that use as input (very) simple rules, and as ‘output’ are able to describe a wide variety of (complex) behavior. In this course, some of the most successfu...

Toy Models in Science and Technology

- Period (from – till): 06 February - 17 April 2023
 
- Note: this is an online course stretching over 10 weeks with a study load of approximately 9-10 hours per week. Please take...

Vascularized Tissue Engineering Online

In this course, we learn some elementary facts about black holes, both from the theoretical side, as well as from the astrophysical side.
On the theory side, we discuss aspects of...

Zwarte gaten

Wageningen University & Research

As laymen, and as scientists, we have always pondered upon the questions, “What is life? Can we create life-like systems?”. Recent years have seen a tremendous interest from divers...

ABC: About Building Cells

Students become further familiar with information resources (library, internet sites and portals) in the field of biology, with specific emphasis on university library network reso...

Academic skills for Biologists

Analytical chemistry plays a key role in numerous areas of life sciences, including the assessment of food safety, studies of food metabolism or agricultural production, but also i...

Advanced (Bio)analytical Chemistry

The Advanced Bioresources course builds on the basis knowledge taught in the Bioresources course and aims to develop new systems that are better adapted to a Circular and Biobased...

Advanced Bioresources

This course deals with inorganic chemistry, discussing the presence and role of inorganic elements in biological systems and in novel nanomaterials. Focus is on d-block elements in...

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

The focus of Advanced Management and Marketing (AMM) is on strategic management and marketing. During your career you will deal with company strategies and marketing plans. To conv...

Advanced Management and Marketing

In this intensive course, students will learn and apply the working principles and concepts behind various advanced imaging and single-molecule techniques that have revolutionized...

Advanced Optics & 1-Molecule Biophysics

Students learn about & practice key qualitative methods while gaining exposure to how diverse theoretical lenses make use of these methods. The course covers: interpretation, repre...

Advanced Qualitative Research Methods

Note: This course can not be combined in an individual programme with MAT24306 Advanced Statistics for Nutritionists and/or MAT25303 Advanced Statistics (DL) and/or MAT22306 Quanti...

Advanced Statistics

Mathematical modelling is becoming an increasingly valuable tool for molecular cell biology. Consequently, it is important for life scientists to have a background in the relevant...

Advanced Systems Biology

Why do events happen in society (climate change, poverty, revolution...), or in biology (extinction, plagues...), without anyone being in control? They happen because of coincidenc...

Agent-Based Modelling

The course Agri-Environmental Law and Policy provides an introduction to key regulatory tools for non-law students in the field of agriculture and environment. An understanding of...

Agri-Environmental Law and Policy

An increasing number of businesses will adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance their decision-making processes. No doubt, AI will have further transformative, far-reaching i...

AI for Food and Health

This course introduces students to the field of Animal Behaviour, considering the four questions of Tinbergen, i.e. causation, development, function, and evolution of behaviour. St...

Animal Behaviour

There is an increasing demand for new biopharmaceuticals. Biopharmaceuticals are for example monoclonal antibodies, certain hormones, blood clotting factors and vaccines. They are...

Animal Cell Biotechnology

The course provides a deeper understanding of animal-animal, animal-food and animal-environment interactions at various levels. At the lowest integration level we will deal with th...

Animal Ecology

The purpose of this course is to get insight in the possibilities and the problems concerning the application of biocatalysts for the preparation of chemicals and (bio)pharmaceutic...

Applied Biocatalysis

In general, the course aims to reach the following end terms: Knowledge: knowledge on basis statistical data analysis techniques Skills: the student will be able to translate a res...

Applied statistics

This course starts with the study of the essential knowledge on genetic principles and molecular genetic techniques. In the second part attention is paid to specific methods and im...

Aquaculture Genetics

The purpose of this course is to familiarize the students with the importance of the microorganisms that are present in (the different compartments of) aquaculture systems, and how...

Aquatic Microbial Community Management

The course offers students the possibility to practice the skills that are necessary to deliver an oral argumentation in the right context and for the right purpose. It gives theor...

Argumentation BAT

Artificial Intelligence

The objective of this course is to show how simple principles of physics and chemistry can be applied to describe a complex system as the atmosphere, and how one can reduce the com...

Atmospheric Composition and Air Quality

This course gives an introduction to the forecasting cycle, i.e. the process of getting from weather data and –models to a forecast for different end-users. To this end, the course...

Atmospheric Practical

Automation in factory-based food production and processing focuses on food quality and safety quantization and automatic process control. Sensors have been installed to automatical...

Automation in Food Manufacturing

Rapid advances in biology allow us to design and construct cell factories, i.e. cells which are tailored to our process. The complexity of the biochemical reaction network in a cel...

Basic Cell Factory Design

This course is aimed at students with an interest in the immune system. Each organism lives in constant contact with its surrounding environment and while it should remain tolerant...

Basics Immunotechnology

Everyday reports of food scandals and recalls are published. One day reports mention scary bacteria in meat, and another day dangerous pesticides in fruits. According to some, meat...

Basics in Food Safety

Emerging infectious diseases of humans and animals make it into the headlines of the news on a daily basis (e.g. malaria, TBC, norovirus). This multidisciplinary course approaches...

Basics of Infectious Diseases

Classical statistics offers a powerful toolbox for data analysis. This toolbox, however, may not always be sufficiently flexible for modern data situations. For example, some situa...

Bayesian Data Analysis

the main focus of this course is to become familiar with the methods used in behavioral and experimental economics and to learn how to run experiments in this field. Topics that wi...

Behavioral and Experimental Economics

The course Behavioural Ecology provides insight into how evolution through natural selection shapes behaviour of animals (domestic or wild, vertebrate or invertebrate). The course...

Behavioural Ecology

Standard environmental policies consist of, among others, offering subsidies or imposing taxes to increase the financial attractiveness of environmentally-friendly behavior, or sim...

Behavioural Economics

Behavioral endocrinology refers to genetic, molecular, cellular, psychological, and social influences on behaviour. This course reviews the current state of knowledge at the interf...

Behavioural Endocrinology

Big Data usually refers to data sets with sizes beyond the ability of commonly used software tools to capture, curate, manage, and process data within a tolerable elapsed time. Wit...

Big Data

The digital world is nowadays generating an unimaginable amount of data. With this so called Big Data, companies have more exact measurements for parameters that could not be measu...

Big Data for Business Decisions

The course Bio-organic Chemistry for Life Sciences gives a conveniently arranged introduction in bio-organic chemistry, with a focus on natural products / bio-molecules. Structure...

Bio-organic Chemistry for Life Sciences

The aim of this course is familiarize the student with the principles, practices and potential of realizing scale biobased and circular business; Ever thought about circular proces...

Biobased & Circular Business

The availability of large amounts of high throughput omics data gives us new insights and a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms of life. This course revolves around tw...

Bioinformation Technology

This course deals with interactions between soil organisms and soil in the context of cycles of C, N and P. Important topics of soil fertility and global change will be addressed....

Biological Interactions in Soils

The subject of this course is the exploration of microbiological opportunities to recover resources within Environmental Technology, thereby closing material cycles with minimal lo...

Biological Proces. for Resource Recovery

In biomimetics, the structure and function of biological systems are studied to inspire the design of materials, surfaces, instruments, buildings, processes etc. This course addres...

Biomimetics

Imaging techniques play an important role in many scientific disciplines and especially in biophysical research. In this intensive practical course, students will learn the princip...

Biophysical Imaging

This course deals with recent developments in the agronomy of biomass production, methods for classical and marker-assisted plant breeding, and metabolic engineering of biosyntheti...

Bioresources

During the course Brain Hormones and Metabolism different aspects of brain function with specific emphasis on the physiological aspects, will be discussed. The course is subdivided...

Brain, Hormones and Metabolism

This course in BSc-1 is a portfolio course which belongs to the course YBI38400 Skills portfolio for BBI (BSc-3). Students register for YBI38400 at the start of their first year. I...

BSC Biology Skills Portfolio

The number of people living in extreme poverty has fallen by over 1 billion since 1990. It is clear that economic globalization has provided many opportunities for the world’s poor...

Business, Human Rights & the Environment

Catalysis as a phenomenon is in the core of metabolism, evolution and life itself. As a synthetic tool, catalysis was utilized starting from the XIX century, and nowadays it is imp...

Catalysis and bio-organic synthesis

The transition towards a circular economy is one of the biggest challenges to realize a more sustainable (biobased) society. This transition requires an interdisciplinary approach,...

Circular Economy

Seafood will increasingly contribute to the growing demand for sufficient and healthy food worldwide. Hence, substantial growth of the aquaculture sector is foreseen. At the same t...

Circularity in Aquatic Food Production

Clouds are a key component of weather and climate. The formation and decay of clouds depends on the synoptic conditions, surface fluxes and cloud microphysics. The aim of this cour...

Clouds in Present and Changing Climate

Around the world, major challenges of our time such as population growth and climate change are being addressed in cities. Here, citizens play an important role amidst governments,...

Co-creating Sustainable Cities

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