Course code: BIO-3312
Mammalian cellculture
Campus
Semester / Year
Autumn 2008
Credits
5
NOTE! This course belongs to a previous semester/year
BIO-3312
Mammalian cellculture
-5 ects
The course is administrated by
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Type of course
Theoretical and practical.
Theoretical and practical.
Recommended prerequisites
BIO-1001 Cell and molecular biology
BIO-1001 Cell and molecular biology
Course contents
The course covers basic techniques to handle and cultivate mammalian cells. Sterile work methods are discussed, as well as the choice of cell lines and general cell care, more advanced techniques such as transfection, primary cell cultures and assessment of cell transformation.
The course covers basic techniques to handle and cultivate mammalian cells. Sterile work methods are discussed, as well as the choice of cell lines and general cell care, more advanced techniques such as transfection, primary cell cultures and assessment of cell transformation.
Objective of the course
To give the students a practical introduction to the treatment of mammalian cell cultures and techniques used in research with mammalian cell lines
To give the students a practical introduction to the treatment of mammalian cell cultures and techniques used in research with mammalian cell lines
Language of instruction and examination
Norwegian or English
Norwegian or English
Teaching methods
20 hrs of lectures and 15 hrs of lab work.
20 hrs of lectures and 15 hrs of lab work.
Assessment methods
Written exam (3 hours) Grade type: pass / fail
Written exam (3 hours) Grade type: pass / fail
Course overlap
BIO-346S Mammalian cell culture 6
BIO-346S Mammalian cell culture 6
Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request
Available on request
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