Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences

Knowledge

  • To identify the socio-economic, environmental and cultural progress of society contributed by research, innovation and technological development in the field of biomedical sciences. 
  • Describe the molecular, cellular and physiological bases of the organization and functioning of the human body.
  • To detail the relevant molecular and cellular bases in human and animal pathologies.
  • To define the main techniques used in research in the field of biomedical sciences.
  • Describe the scientific bases and technological elements applicable to the development and validation of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques in the field of biomedical sciences.
  • Detail the ethical standards and regulations applicable in biomedicine.
  • Define the principles of safety and quality, good laboratory practices and bioethical standards in biomedical sciences.

Skills

  • Apply computer resources for communication, information search and data processing in the field of biomedicine. 
  • Critically analyze experimental results in the field of biomedical sciences. 
  • Apply the main techniques used in basic and/or clinical research in the field of Biomedical Sciences. 
  • Interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results to collaborate in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 
  • Apply the general safety and operating standards of a laboratory, as well as the specific regulations for the handling of different biological systems. 
  • Apply legal and ethical principles in the development and implementation of biomedical practices.
  • To apply biomedical bases to the development of products of industrial, biotechnological, environmental and biomedical interest, as well as in the genetic modification of living beings. 

Competences

  • To act in the development of projects in the field of biomedical sciences with ethical responsibility and with respect for fundamental rights and duties, diversity and democratic values, in accordance with the Sustainable Development Goals. 
  • To analyse the differences based on sex/gender in the field of biomedicine.
  • Devise methods, applications and experiments in the field of biomedical sciences to provide innovative responses to the needs and demands of society. 
  • Work in multidisciplinary teams in biomedicine, developing personal values and interpersonal skills for group work. 
  • Effectively communicate scientific findings, both orally and in writing, to specialist and non-specialist audiences. 
  • Integrate, in interdisciplinary projects, the knowledge of biomedical sciences with that of other disciplines in the biological field, as well as with technological development, demonstrating the ability to solve complex problems.