Description
This course will introduce the concepts of cell and tissue culture, with specific laboratory exercises designed to expose the student, through the use of primary and established cell lines, to sterile technique, media preparation, quality control and cell line validation, passaging of no adherent and adherent cells, cryopreservation, and microscopy and digital photograpy. Cellular assays for viability, proliferation, invasion, and apoptosis will be performed. Letter grade only.