Call Number | 00625 |
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Day & Time Location |
T 1:10pm-6:00pm To be announced |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Year Long |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Jennifer H Mansfield |
Type | LABORATORY |
Course Description | Prerequisites: BIOL BC1500, BIOL BC1501, BIOL BC1502, BIOL BC1503. Co-requisite: BIOL BC2100. Enrollment limited to 12. Laboratory course in which students conduct original research projects in molecular genetics. Students interested in getting involved in research, or those looking to deepen research design and lab skills in this area, are encouraged to begin with this course. Students will participate in experimental design, conduct and data analysis, and work with key techniques for studying gene structure, expression and function such as nucleic acid extraction and synthesis, cloning, bioinformatics analysis including RNA-Seq, PCR and quantitative PCR, immunofluorescence and confocal microscopy. Students will present their results orally and in writing. Enrollment in both semesters (BIOL BC3305 and BIOL BC3306) of this full-year course is required for credit, and fulfills two upper-level lab courses for the Barnard Biology major. Must be taken in sequence, beginning in the fall. - J. Mansfield |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Biological Sciences @Barnard |
Enrollment | 9 students (12 max) as of 9:05AM Friday, April 25, 2025 |
Subject | Biology |
Number | BC3305 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Barnard College |
Note | Co-req: BIOL BC2100. Full-year course - must enroll in BIOL |
Section key | 20253BIOL3305X001 |