CMM 538 - Applied Biotechnology in Research and Medicine: Molecular Biology

Instructor’s Names: Dr. Keith Maggert

Course Description: Biological and biomedical research, clinical diagnostic tests, and gene therapies utilize sophisticated technological procedures and techniques.  Evaluating the data from these tests and keeping abreast of research advances requires understanding their theoretical underpinnings, proper application, interpretations, and limitations.  This course will cover common and fundamental molecular-genetic techniques including detecting and analyzing DNA and RNA nucleic acids, proteins, sub-cellular localization, and tissue-limited gene expression.

Required extracurricular activities: n/a

Credit hours: 1

Semester Offered: Spring

Class meets: Online

Course meetings: n/a

Textbook: n/a