BIOL 403 Experimental Techniques in Biology Units: 3.00
Self-directed and self-selected hands-on experimental techniques used in fundamental biology research, biotechnologies, and medical sciences.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Laboratory, 12 Tutorial, 72 Off-Campus Activity)
Requirements: Prerequisite BIOL 205/3.0 and a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Biological Foundations List.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Generate and analyze experimental data.
- Modify experimental protocols to use appropriately the scientific tools available.
- Operate and understand the inner working of scientific devices used in biology, chemistry, biotechnology and medicine.
- Produce experimental protocol from published techniques.
- Select and design experimental strategies to detect and quantify a molecule of interest.
- Verbally synthesize experimental protocol and results.