Overview
Description
Research techniques and investigative approaches in cellular and molecular biology.
Requirements
Prerequisites
BIOL 192BIOL 300BIOL 304
Corequisites
BIOL 315
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 192; BIOL 300 or BIOL 304.
Corequisites
Corequisite(s): BIOL 315.
Units
Laboratory Studio2
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Core
CO9, CO14
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate basic techniques including the correct use of pipettes (especially for small volumes) and the ability to load samples into a gel.
- demonstrate in writing or verbally an understanding of the techniques, reagents and basic calculations used in a modern molecular biology laboratory.
- maintain an informative laboratory notebook.
- generate a formal scientific report consisting of an introduction, methods, results and discussion sections with formal labeled and described figures.
- describe how scientific and technological developments in cell and molecular biology affect society.