Area: | School of Biomedical Sciences |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
Other: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): | Admission: upon completion of Diploma of Technology, or equivalent at a Singapore Polytechnic |
Syllabus: | Tools of molecular genetics: enzymes, cloning vectors, labelling of DNA. Nucleic acid manipulation techniques: DNA, RNA extraction and hybridisation. Genomic and DNA library construction and screening. Polymerase chain reaction: principle methods, applications in clinical diagnosis. DNA sequencing and applications: site-directed mutagenesis. Applications of DNA technology: genetic disease and cancer diagnosis. Gene therapy and genetic counselling. |
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
Field of Education: | 010900 Biological Sciences (Narrow Grouping) |
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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