BIOC 4501

Medical Biotechnology

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This course covers fundamental principles of biotechnology from a medical perspective. Topics discussed include: recombinant DNA technology, polymerase-chain reaction-based applications, DNA microarrays, DNA sequencing, immunochemical techniques and applications, production of transgenic organisms, potential applications for embryonic stem cell and nuclear transfer cloning, business and legal aspects of biotechnology.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Fall 2024 syllabus by Paola Marignani. Open the PDF

Grading

30%MCQ #1October 3
30%MCQ #2November 7
30%EssayNovember 19
10%MCQ #3November 28

Course rules

Missed exams
Submit a Student Declaration of Absence within three days; students may make up one MCQ exam, with a maximum of one declaration.
Exam make-ups
A make-up exam date and time must be agreed with the instructor; holiday or leisure travel is not accommodated.
Classroom food
Food is not allowed in the classroom; water and covered beverages are permitted.

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