| Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Individual Study: | 1 x 5 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 301107 (v.2) MT 610 - Cytogenetics or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Sample types and laboratory procedures. Chromosome mosaicism and prenatal diagnosis. Confined placental mosaicism, trisomic zygote rescue, uniparental disomy and imprinting. Fluorescent "in-situ" hybridisation or FISH. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Developed an understanding of different methodologies utilised in different centres in the world and a recognition of the various merits and pitfalls of each. Developed the ability to describe invitro and in vivo results and to determine the result that truly represents the developing foetus. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments (4) 15% each. Final Assignment 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | Y | | |
