BIOL 404 Techniques in Molecular Biology Units: 3.00
Intensive laboratory work (8h/day) to be carried out over two and a half weeks in May. Practical work includes DNA isolations, DNA cloning, PCR, production of proteins, biochemical and immunological analysis of proteins.
Learning Hours: 112.5 (100 Laboratory, 12.5P)
Requirements: Prerequisite ([BCHM 218/3.0 or BIOL 330/3.0] and a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Biological Foundations List).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Combine experimental techniques to complete a scientific inquiry.
- Defend and criticize experimental results.
- 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.