Postgraduate Course: Basic Techniques in Regenerative Medicine (GMED11107)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | General Courses (Medicine) | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course will provide a theoretical knowledge of basic laboratory techniques required for the growth, maintenance, differentiation and verification of stem cell lines and their differentiated progeny. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| This course will provide a theoretical knowledge of basic laboratory techniques required for the growth, maintenance, differentiation and verification of stem cell lines and their differentiated progeny | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
In course assessment (100%) 
Each student will produce 3 written critiques of specified key scientific papers in the relevant subject area and will present these critiques in a moderated discussion.  Each critique will be a maximum length of 2000 words. 
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Special Arrangements 
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Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Keywords | Stem cells, development, laboratory techniques, cell culture, genetic manipulation, bioinformatics | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Paul Travers 
Tel: (0131) 242 9458 
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