MDT 325 - Diagnostic Molecular Biology

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CUNY College of Staten Island

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Description:

(Also BIO 325) 3 class hours, 3 laboratory hours; 4 credits This course will address the theoretical and practical framework for the understanding and application of molecular biology techniques in the clinical laboratory. The course material will cover the principles and applications of recombinant DNA technology including DNA-DNA hybridization, DNA amplification and nonradioactive in situ hybridization (HISH) for the detection and identification of microorganisms associated with infectious diseases. Prerequisites: BIO 314, CHM 142 The following courses are part of the Medical Technology BS degree program. Medical technology students train for 12 months during their senior year in an affiliated hospital that is: a) approved for training by the New York State Department of Health b) accredited for training by NAACLS c) accredited by JRCNMT MDT 380 and MDT 480 are taken by students in NYS Department of Health-approved hospitals; MDT 381, 382, 383 and MDT 481, 482, 483 are taken by students in NAACLS-accredited programs; MDT 395 and MDT 495 are taken by students in JRCNMT-accredited programs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.csi.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 982-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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