2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    May 04, 2024  
2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BSCI 2220 - Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Analysis


Prerequisite: BSCI 1111 , BIOL 1111 /BIOL 1111L , CHEM 2211 /CHEM 2211L ,
Prerequisite/Corequisite: BSCI 2290  
A survey of common laboratory methodologies currently used in bioscience, and how to collect, assess and analyze data from these various methods. Methods examined include nucleic acid extraction, purification and characterization, PCR, Real-time PCR, bacterial transformation, restriction digest and analysis. Students learn to analyze sequences, select primers and utilize polymerase chain reaction as a diagnostic tool.  Students enrolled in this course will be assessed a $100 supply fee in addition to tuition and fees.  Fees are subject to change at the end of any semester. Contact hours: Class - 0, Lab - 8. Credit hours: 4 (Su)