BITC 2431 - Cell Culture Techniques

4 credit hours. 3 lecture hours. 3 lab hours.

Prerequisites: BITC 1411/BIOL 1414.
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Theory and applications of cell culture techniques. Laboratory emphasis is on the principles and practices of initiation, cultivation, maintenance, preservation of cell lines and applications.

Additional Fees: $24

Measurable Learning Outcomes:
Demonstrate aseptic cell culture technique; demonstrate cell culture skills including harvesting, counting, and subculturing of cell lines, multiwell culture, selected cell culture based assays and basic cell preservation procedures; and demonstrate appropriate laboratory safety and management.