Electron Microscope Facility Courses
BIOLOGY 555: PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Course Description: Lecture con the theory of sample preparation and microscope operation.
- Meets once per week, one hour lecture, 1 unit
- Prerequisites: 1 year Biology laboratory
*** See SDSU Class Schedule for day and time.
BIOLOGY 556: SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE LABORATORY
Course Description: Operation of the scanning electron microscope
- Meets once per week, three hour laboratory, 2 unit
- Prerequisites: N/A
- An additional 3 hours per week average is required to complete the labwork
*** See SDSU Class Schedule for day and time.
BIOLOGY 557: TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE LABORATORY
Course Description: Sample preparation and operation of the transmission electron microscope
- Meets once per week, three hour laboratory, 2 units
- Prerequisites: N/A
- An additional 4 hours per week average is required to complete the labwork
- A 4 hour laboratory meets once per week, holds a one hour discussion section that meets once per week (TBA)—3 units
*** See SDSU Class Schedule for day and time.