Carry out a range of experiments that utilise many Laboratory Techniques for Biologists, as outlined in the course specification, e.g. using a centrifuge, haemocytometer, colorimeter, aseptic techniques and microsyringes.
Perform a direct cell count to explore the effect of an antifungal treatment.
Explore enzyme activity (including inhibition) using a colorimetric assay and gas sensor technology.
Deepen student understanding of protein molecules by exploring protein structure using RasMol.
Use titrations to construct a standard curve and determine the concentration of an unknown.
Carry out complex microbiological techniques that are applicable to the AH Biology course with appropriate risk awareness and safety precautions.
Understand the value of R as a statistical package and how to use this across a range of different investigations.
Exploring the effect of pH on the solubility of a protein, with supporting bioinformatic approaches.
This course is GTCS accredited, i.e., it is aligned to the GTCS Standards for Full Registration and the National Model for Professional Learning.
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