BIO 164 - Introduction to Scanning Electron MicroscopySemester Hours: 3
Fall
A technique-based course designed to introduce students to the scanning electron microscope and its application in biological research.
Students learn to prepare specimens for examination with an electron microscope and how to produce and interpret resulting electron micrographs. Students will be expected to propose and complete a research project. Fulfills one of the two lab courses required for a biology major. (1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory.)
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
BIO 011 , 012 , 013 , 014 and permission of instructors. Formerly BIO 90A. Credit is given for either BIO 164 or BIO 90A. Lab fee additional.
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