CMBI 6617 - Cell Culture Techniques with Laboratory

Prerequisite: undergraduate cell biology or biochemistry or molecular biology. An intensive laboratory course designed to provide students with basic skills and understanding required for mammalian cell and tissue culture and fundamental techniques in cell biology. By the end of the course students should be competent in cell culture of contact dependent mammalian cell lines. They will also be well versed in experimental design with appropriate controls and basic data analysis. Keeping a professional laboratory notebook and reporting results in a professional manner will be stressed. Laboratory fee. 4 credits.