Course code: BIO-3307

Electron microscopy

Campus
Semester / Year Autumn 2009
Credits 10
BIO-3307 Electron microscopy - 10 ects
The course is administrated by
Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet
Type of course

This course can be taken as a singular course.

Recommended prerequisites
BIO-1001 Cell and molecular biology, BIO-2302 Molecular cellbiology
Course contents
The course will provide a practical introduction to the preparation of biological material for electron microscopy by scanning and transmission. The students will also receive a theoretical introduction to electron optics, to the construction principles that apply to electron microscopes, and to scanning and transmission microscopy.
Objective of the course
The students should master the most common electron microscope techniques as well as independent use of microscopes.
Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods
Lectures, demonstrations and lab work
Assessment methods

Written exam (3 hours) contingent on approved lab records.

Grade type: pass / fail
A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course.

Coursework requirements
Laboratory course with journal assignment

Coursework requirements
Laboratory course with journal assignment
Date for examination
Skriftlig eksamen: 25.09.2009
The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November. Skriftlig eksamen
Course overlap
BIO-444 Electron microscopy 9
Recommended reading/syllabus

Syllabus will be available on Classfronter



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