7.391
Special Topics in Biology for Undergraduates
Introduction to Molecular Biology Techniques
Dr. Mandana Sassanfar, Dr. Peter Weigele
Mon-Fri, Jan 8-12, 16-19, 22, 12:30-04:30pm, 68-240
Selection by departmental lottery. Do not pre-register on WebSIS.
Enter lottery by: 13-Dec-2006
Limited to 12 participants.
No listeners
Prereq: 7.01 or AP Biology-This course is not a substitute for 7.02
Level: U 3 units Graded P/D/F Can be repeated for credit
Topics of current or special interest.
This "boot-camp" style course will provide hands-on instruction in basic molecular biological techniques including nucleic acid and protein gel electrophoresis, microbiology, and bioinformatics. Emphasis will be on real-world application and experimentation in preparation for a more successful UROP experience.
Interested students should fill out the application available at the URL below. Priority will be given to freshmen with no prior research experience.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/biology/www/biology/iap.html
Contact: Dr. Mandana Sassanfar, 68-102C, x2-4371, mandana@mit.edu
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