Public Health 490PI - The DNA Experience
Fall
2015
01
4.00
Richard Pilsner
TH 1:00PM 4:00PM
UMass Amherst
36689
This laboratory course will provide students with hands-on experience with essential laboratory methods use for public health research. Through a series of laboratory modules, students will learn to isolate and quantify their DNA, and perform PCR for DNA fingerprinting and genotyping. Other modules include Crime Scene Investigator, bioinformatics and epigenetics.
Open to Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Public Health majors only. PreReq: 100-level BIO course