BOT 415 /515 - Techniques in Plant Biotechnology

Institution:

Miami University-Oxford

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Description:

A laboratory-discussion course that involves students in the methods involved in plant biotechnology, such as plant tissue culture, protoplast technology, DNA isolation, PCR gene cloning, sequencing DNA, and hybridizations. Discussions relate to significance of methods, implementation of technology in the marketplace, political issues relating to genetically modified organisms (GMOs), genomics, and current events in the field of biotechnology. Prerequisite: a course in genetics, cell biology, biotechnology, or equivalent. Offered even year spring semesters.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.miami.miamioh.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 529-1809

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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