? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : BIO-4-RBexpsys

This course will share lectures with parallel course for Developmental Biologists. Content: Isolating genes; Reproductive health at the population level (RB); Whole animal experimental models (transplantation, chimeras); Culture models (cell, tissue, organ cultures; Manipulation of Gene expression RNAi; Genetic manipulation of animal cells; Stem cells

? Pre-requisites : Permission of the Curriculum Approval Officer.

Home subject area

Reproductive Biology, (School of Biological Sciences, Schedule K)

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 45 minutes per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 25/09/2006 10:00 12:00 Lecture Room 712, Darwin Building + Outhouses KB

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 10:00 12:00 KB

Increased understanding of biological processes. Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later.

2 hour exam

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST December 1 - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Emma Farrell
Tel : (0131 6)50 5470
Email : e.farrell@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Evelyn Telfer
Tel : (0131 6)50 5383/5393
Email : Evelyn.Telfer@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.biology.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/