Undergraduate Course: Experimental Systems in Developmental and Cell Biology (DEBI10027)
Course Outline
| School | School of Biological Sciences | 
College | College of Science and Engineering | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Developmental Biology | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Isolating genes important in development in Drosophila, Zebrafish, Mouse); Drosophila imaginal disks and gonadal development; Whole animal models (transplantation, chimeras); Culture models (cell, tissue, organ cultures; Manipulation of Gene expression RNAi; Genetic manipulation of animal cells; Stem cells | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |   
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Increased understanding of Biological processes.  Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| Exam, week 12, Semester 1 |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Keywords | DEBIExSysDCB | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Peter Doerner 
Tel: (0131 6)50 7080 
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Course secretary | Ms Lesley Cochrane 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8638 
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