Course code: BIO-3307
Electron microscopy
Campus
Semester / Year
Spring 2009
Credits
10
NOTE! This course belongs to a previous semester/year
BIO-3307
Electron microscopy
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10
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The course is administrated by
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Type of course
This course can be taken as a singular course.
This course can be taken as a singular course.
Recommended prerequisites
BIO-1001 Cell and molecular biology, BIO-2302 Molecular cellbiology
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.
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.
The students should master the most common electron microscope techniques as well as independent use of microscopes.
Language of instruction and examination
English
English
Teaching methods
Lectures, demonstrations and lab work
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
Date of written examination
22.05.2009 - Examination date is preliminary and may be subject to change. The definitive examination date will be announced on notice boards at the faculties at the beginning of the month of May for the spring semester and the beginning of the month of November for the autumn semester.
22.05.2009 - Examination date is preliminary and may be subject to change. The definitive examination date will be announced on notice boards at the faculties at the beginning of the month of May for the spring semester and the beginning of the month of November for the autumn semester.
Course overlap
BIO-444 Electron microscopy 9
BIO-444 Electron microscopy 9
Recommended reading/syllabus
Syllabus will be available on Classfronter
Syllabus will be available on Classfronter
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Lectures Spring 2009 First attendance: See Schedule. |
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| Forelesning |
This course is a crash course with a duration of 3 weeks. The teaching will occur most of the day and each day of the 3 weeks. The course will not be arranged with fewer than 5 students. It is also an upper limit of 12 students. Please contact student advisor, Karin Eilertsen, in the beginning of January 2009 if you would like to attend this couse.See Schedule for more information about the timetable. |
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