BIO 374 - Cell and Molecular Biology Lab (1)

Provides students with experience in various molecular biology techniques that are used in many fields of biological investigation. Techniques include, but are not limited to, protein isolation, agarose and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis and analysis, polymerase chain reaction, bacterial transformation and histological staining of tissue samples. Students will gain experience using instruments that allow digital data collection and analysis. Formal laboratory reports will be generated by students using a mock “peer review” system.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): BIO 372
Grading Method: Letter Grade
Fee: Yes
Term Typically Offered: Fall