Catalog 2011 - 2012

CHE 470 Techniques in Tissue Culture

This course is an introduction to techniques in animal tissue culture, the science of growing individual cells in vitro (outside the original animal). These techniques provide the basis for carrying out diverse research projects in the medical research, clinical and biotechnology fields. This laboratory-intensive course provides hands-on experience in cell growth and propagation, subculture, cloning, cryopreservation and proper aseptic technique. Lecture and laboratory.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Pre- or corequisites: CHE 320 (with a grade of "C" or better), BIO 204.

Offered

fall semester