BB504: Eksperimental methods (5 ECTS)
STADS: 04000401Level
Bachelor course
Teaching period
The course is offered in the autumn semester.
Second quarter.
Teacher responsible
Email: klp@biology.sdu.dkTimetable
| Group | Type | Day | Time | Classroom | Weeks | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | I | Monday | 08-09 | U9 | 45 | |
| Common | I | Monday | 09-10 | U9 | 46-48 | |
| Common | I | Wednesday | 14-18 | U9 | 50 | |
| S1 | TE | Monday | 09-10 | U9 | 45 | |
| S1 | TL | Monday | 10-14 | 45-48 | ||
| S1 | TE | Monday | 08-09 | U9 | 46-48 | |
| S1 | TL | Thursday | 16-20 | 47 | ||
| S1 | TL | Friday | 10-14 | 45-48 | ||
| S1 | TL | Saturday | 09-13 | 48 | ||
| S2 | TL | Monday | 14-18 | 48 | ||
| S2 | TL | Tuesday | 12-16 | 45-48 | ||
| S2 | TL | Thursday | 12-16 | 45-47 | ||
| S2 | TL | Friday | 12-16 | 48 | ||
| S4 | TL | Monday | 12-16 | 49 | ||
| S4 | TL | Wednesday | 12-16 | 45-46 | ||
| S4 | TL | Wednesday | 14-18 | 47-48 | ||
| S4 | TL | Thursday | 14-18 | 48 | ||
| S4 | TL | Friday | 14-18 | 45-47 |
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Prerequisites:
None
Academic preconditions:
None.
Course introduction
The purpose of the course is to enable the student to perform laboratory work, including sterile-lab work with cell- and bacterial cultures, in a safe and independent way.
Qualifications
The student will be able to
• Perform quality control on basic lab equipment and calibrate electrodes and microscopes
• Plan and perform quantitative measurements using standard curves and standard additions and report results after application of basic statistical methods.
• Work in a sterile laboratory
The student will become familiar with
• Basic principles of GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)
• Laboratory safety, including labelling and disposal of chemical waste
• Safe handling of liquid nitrogen and pressurised gasses
Expected learning outcome
Subject overview
GLP, quality assessment and certainty of measurements.
Calibration, linearity, extinction coefficients, calculation of concentrations and molarities.
Use of electrodes and spectroscopy
Quantification, standard curves and standard addition
Sterile lab work
Laboratory safety
Chemical data sheets, labelling of chemicals, KIROS
Disposal of chemical and biological waste
Literature
There isn't any litterature for the course at the moment.
Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).
Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None
Assessment and marking:
Approval of report (passed / not passed).
Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.
Forelæsninger (5 timer), eksaminatorier (5 timer), laboratorieøvelser (40 timer).
Educational activities
Language
No recorded information about the language used in the course.
Course enrollment
See deadline of enrolment.
Tuition fees for single courses
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