Prerequisites: Permission of instructor, BIOL 341 recommended.
This course focuses on the various areas of Electron Microscopy, both Scanning and Transmission. Topics include sample preparation, microscope operation, image acquisition using photographic and digital techniques, history and development, and new and special techniques.
Outcomes: Student will become adept with the various techniques needed to produce research quality electron micrographs; Students will also learn how to correctly interpret their results, and properly present their data.
This course focuses on the various areas of Electron Microscopy, both Scanning and Transmission. Topics include sample preparation, microscope operation, image acquisition using photographic and digital techniques, history and development, and new and special techniques.
Outcomes: Student will become adept with the various techniques needed to produce research quality electron micrographs; Students will also learn how to correctly interpret their results, and properly present their data.