BIOL 579 - Forensic Molecular Markers

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

BIOL - Biology

Description:

This combined graduate level laboratory and lecture class is a pre-requisite for DNA Methods & Population Genetics (BIOL 530W), and is a required course for the Forensic Science and Law Program. This course was designed to help students develop a number of practical skills and perform techniques routinely used in modern biological research. This course covers the major protein and immunochemistry techniques and assays as well as recombinant DNA techniques. The evolution of these techniques and their relevance to the forensic community will be emphasized. Although this class is designed for FSL students, non-FSL students may register with approval of instructor. Lecture and laboratory. Corequisite: BIOL 568 Human Genetics. This course covers the major protein and DNA molecule marker systems and techniques currently used in biological research laboratories.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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