BTC 287 - Adv Molecular Techniques

Class Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 6 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite: Take One: BIO 175, BIO 275, or BTC 275 AND Take BIO 250 or BTC 250
Corequisite: None
Local Prerequisite: None
Local Corequisite: None

This course provides students with experience in molecular techniques employing modern procedures, equipment, and technology. Topics include cloning, sequencing and analysis of DNA samples, advanced PCR techniques, genetic engineering, and bioinformatics applications. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss and perform advanced genetic, biochemical, and bioinformatic procedures using reagents and equipment according to prescribed protocols.