A "hands-on" laboratory course designed to familiarize students with a variety of techniques in molecular biology, from basic laboratory skills to application of state of the art methods and instrumentation for analysis and manipulation of nucleic acids and proteins. Laboratory exercises are combined with lectures and dry lab work to provide students with an understanding of underlying concepts and theory. Weekly hours: 5 Lecture hours and 30 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Graduate or upper undergraduate level course on molecular biology; permission of instructor.Note: 4 week course beginning in May.
A "hands-on" laboratory course designed to familiarize students with a variety of techniques in molecular biology, from basic laboratory skills to application of state of the art methods and instrumentation for analysis and manipulation of nucleic acids and proteins. Laboratory exercises are combined with lectures and dry lab work to provide students with an understanding of underlying concepts and theory. Weekly hours: 5 Lecture hours and 30 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Graduate or upper undergraduate level course on molecular biology; permission of instructor.Note: 4 week course beginning in May.