Basic Theory and Basic Methods of Molecular Biology (6 cr)
Code: 7B00BB98-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.07.2014 - 31.08.2014
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2014 - 31.07.2015
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 6 cr
- Local portion
- 6 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Biomedical Laboratory Science
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 36
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Science, students who began in 2013 or earlier
- Teachers
- Matti Miettinen
- Small groups
- AB (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- I (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- II (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- III (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- AB
- I
- II
- III
- Course
- 7B00BB98
Objectives (course unit)
Student is able to
- explain the key methods used in molecular biology and perform practical exercises under supervision
- describe the basics of recombinant DNA technology and the main applications
- understand the basics of genetics and associated research methods
- define the different steps of cloning
- define the different stages of nucleic acid purification
- describe the basics of amplification methods
- understand the basics of hybridization methods
Content (course unit)
Molecular biology (synthesis of macromolecules, isolation and purification of nucleic acids, amplification methods, electrophoresis)
Recombinant DNA technology
Hybridization methods
Methods used in genetics
Key methods and applications used in diagnostics, research and biotechnology
Prerequisites (course unit)
The student must have passed 7B00BB98 Basic Theory and Basic Methods of Molecular Biology before the course 7B00BO92 Clinical training in Molecular Laboratory
Exam schedules
21.10. Tiistai klo 8.00 - 10.00
Assessment scale
0-5
Further information
The course includes clinical training in the university of applied sciences' teaching laboratory