BIO
581
Biological Electron Microscopy
Hours
3.0 Credit, 2 Lecture, 4 Lab
Semester
Winter
Theoretical and practical aspects of transmission and scanning electron microscopy of biological samples.
Perform Specimen Preparation
Students will be able to perform routine biological specimen preparation.
Operate the TEM
Students will be able to operate the Transmission Electron Microscope to acquire images.
Interpret and Present Data
Students will be able to appropriately interpret and present TEM data.
Understanding of Transmission Electron Microscopy
Students will understand the reasons for various techniques that are used, the major components of the microscope, and the several applications of the technology.