2016-2017 Catalog

BIO 523 Histology

An introduction to histology. Lectures present the structure and function of cells tissues andorgans in healthy and diseased conditions. The laboratory introduces students to preparation of tissue for paraffin plastic and cryostat sectioning and examination by light and electron microscopy. Students work on projects of their own choice. Includes one three-hour laboratory per week plus two hours arranged.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIO 105 or BIO 115 and BIO 130.

Core Requirements Met

  • Laboratory Science