ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY AND MEDICAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY COURSE

MED3LAB

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This is a practical based subject where students will gain experience in current techniques in molecular and medical cellular biology including functional assays of apoptosis, transfection and fluorescent microscopy, immunofluorescent microscopy and an intergrated practical where students clone and express a chimeric protein.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Julian Pakay

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: BCH2IBM AND BCH2MBC OR EQUIVALENT

Co-requisites: BCH3ATB OR MED3ATB

Incompatible subjects: MED3PRJ AND BCH3BMB

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Julian Pakay

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 6.0 hours laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%
Laboratory Performance		10
Practical Exam (2 hr)		30
Practical Report/s (equivalent to 2,000 words)		30
Question Sheets		10
Scientific Writing Exercises		10
Student Led Tutorials		10

Singapore, 2014, Semester 2, Day