BIO 581
Biological Applications in Electron Microscopy
Biology
College of Life Sciences
Course Description
Theoretical and practical aspects of transmission and scanning electron microscopy of biological samples.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
2
Fixed
4
Title
Operate the TEM
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to operate the Transmission Electron Microscope to acquire images.
Title
Understanding of Transmission Electron Microscopy
Learning Outcome
Students will understand the reasons for various techniques that are used, the major components of the microscope, and the several applications of the technology.
Title
Perform Specimen Preparation
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to perform routine biological specimen preparation.
Title
Interpret and Present Data
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to appropriately interpret and present TEM data.
