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BIOS2114: Applications of Biotechniques (2012 - Semester 2)
Unit: | BIOS2114: Applications of Biotechniques (6 CP) |
Mode: | Normal-Day |
On Offer: | Yes |
Level: | Intermediate |
Faculty/School: | Biomedical Science |
Unit Coordinator/s: |
Dr Hegedus, Elizabeth
Dr Oakes, Diana Dr Willis, Catherine |
Session options: | Semester 1, Semester 2 |
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Campus: | Cumberland |
Pre-Requisites: | None. |
Brief Handbook Description: | In this unit of study students will learn currently-used basic techniques of microbiology, immunosassays and molecular biology. Advances in biotechnology will also be explored. Emphasis is placed on learning practical skills that are universally used in research and clinical laboratories. Material will be presented in lectures and laboratory practical classes. Practical classes focus on techniques that enable analyses of microbes in food, diagnosis of disease and crime scene investigations. |
Assumed Knowledge: | None. |
Timetable: | BIOS2114 Timetable | |||||||||||||||
Time Commitment: |
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Assessment Description: | Assignment (45%), end semester exam (55%) |