Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics
Credits: 2
Course Number: 10-513-170
Course Description
10-513-170 INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS...introduces the principles and application of molecular diagnostics in the clinical laboratory (Prerequisite: 10-513-110, Basic Lab Skills; Prerequisite: 10-806-197 Microbiology).
Course Typically Offered
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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?
This course is associated with the following programs:
What will I learn?
- Summarize foundational concepts of molecular biology
- Investigate the structure of human, bacterial, and viral genomes
- Summarize specimen collection and processing requirements for molecular diagnosis and nucleic acid isolation techniques
- Investigate nucleic acid identification and manipulation techniques
- Investigate nucleic acid amplification
- Investigate techniques used to detect amplified nucleic acids
- Explain the utilization of molecular diagnostics in diagnosis of diseases and health conditions
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 21106
- Delivery:
- Blended - Less than 50% Online
- Term:
- Spring 2025
- Session:
- 8W1
- Instructors:
- Linda Muraski
- Date Range:
- -
Estimated Cost:
$417.70
*
Class Notes
This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.
Meeting Times
| Dates | Day(s) / Time | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 01/21/25 - 03/17/25 |
Anytime
Anytime |
Online
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| 01/24/25 - 03/14/25 |
F
8:30 AM - 12:15 PM |
Green Bay Campus Room SC382
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