Laboratory Research in Biomedicine
Two Sections Available to Choose From:
| Course Dates | Weeks | Meeting Times | Status | Instructor(s) | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2013 - August 09, 2013 | 2 | M-F 12:45-3:35P | Waitlisted | Donna Lizotte | 10500 |
| July 29, 2013 - August 09, 2013 | 2 | M-F 9A-11:50A | Waitlisted | Donna Lizotte | 10349 |
Course Description
Topics to be covered in this laboratory intensive course include the structure and function of biomolecules such as proteins, enzymes, carbohydrates, and DNA, as well as the structure and function of cellular components. In the laboratory, students will carry out several introductory and advanced experimental techniques utilizing both DNA and proteins. Experiments will include gel electrophoresis, bacterial transformation, and various applications of the polymerase chain reaction. In addition, protein purification, protein analysis including SDS-PAGE will be introduced. There are no prerequisites for this course although an introduction to life sciences is recommended.
*Please note: This course has a Supplemental Fee of $250.00.