Molecular Techniques in Biotechnology

Mahidol University

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Molecular Techniques in Biotechnology

  • Host University

    Mahidol University

  • Location

    Bangkok, Thailand

  • Area of Study

    Molecular Biology

  • Language Level

    Taught In English

  • Course Level Recommendations

    Upper

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    Hours & Credits

  • Credits

    4
  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    3
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    0

  • Overview

    Course Description: 

    Principle of recombinant DNA technology, restriction endonuclease, DNA cloning , transformation, gene library, screening for the right clone, manipulation of gene expression, DNA sequencing, PCR, direct mutagenesis, isolation of human gene, transgenic animal, gene therapy, application for large scale production.

    Goals: 

    To understand the principle of recombinant DNA technology To understand the process of genetic engineering To understand the application of genetic engineering in biotechnology.

    Expected outcome on students' skill and knowledge:

    Students should be able to apply knowledge gained from lectures and individual research to set up scientific experiments, solutions and precautions to benefit individuals and their community.

     

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