Diagnostic Techniques in Molecular Pathology

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Overview

Subject area

CLS

Catalog Number

358

Course Title

Diagnostic Techniques in Molecular Pathology

Description

This course presents the applications of biotechnology methods to diagnose disease. These techniques are used to define the composition of DNA and RNA to allow for detection and identification of microbial pathogens, genetic disorders, and malignant cells. This course will introduce students to gene probe applications, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology, and gene sequencing. Proteomics will also be addressed with a focus on flow cytometry applications.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

014909

Course Schedule