Skip to Content

BTT 100 - Intro. to Biomedical Tech.

Institution:
Community College of Philadelphia
Subject:
Biomedical Technician Trng
Description:
This course provides students with the basic knowledge, practical laboratory skills and experience needed to engage successfully in the two laboratory internships the follow: BTT 101 and BTT 201. Topics covered include lab safety, the role of a laboratory research technician, the laboratory notebook, general research lab organization and procedures, the care and use of common laboratory instrumentation, solutions, reagents, buffers, pH, cell cultures, proteins and nucleic acids (isolation, purification, and analysis), and microscopy. This course takes place at The Wistar Institute or a comparable research laboratory.
Credits:
1.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
ENGL 101, BIOL 123, and MATH 118 or MATH 161 or higher placement
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Multiple
Notes:
0.5-3-1
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(215) 751-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.