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300674 PP Submicroscopical anatomy and preparatory techniques (2012W)

10.00 ECTS (6.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

The lecture "Tierische Zellen und Gewebe" (Animal cells and tissues) Nr 300702 is recommended for this course Nr 300674. It can be attended in the same term. The lecture will be held in German, the course will be bilingual, if required.

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 8 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The topic of this course is a project of ultrastructural research. Following the motto "learning by doing" emphasis is put on teaching the fundamental methods of electron microscopy and the presentation of the scientific results (poster, paper). At the end of this intensive three weeks course students are qualified to tackle a problem in ultrastructural research and to use the instruments of the electron microscopy laboratory.

Assessment and permitted materials

Workshop, protocol, poster, review of relevant literature, oral examination

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Ability to work on a project in ultrastructural research. Choice of suitable methods, presentation of the results as poster and oral, as well as discussion of the results in a workshop. At the end of the course the participants are qualified to work as electronmicroscopists and they have the fundamental knowhow for the interpretation of structures (as seen in the electronmicroscopes).

Examination topics

TEM, SEM, Ultramicrotomes, sectioning (SD and UD), fixation, dehydration, embedding, knife production, staining, CP drying, sputter - coating

Reading list

Wird im Praktikum bekannt gegeben

Association in the course directory

MZO 2, BZO 11, BZO 13, B-BZO 12, B-BZO 13

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