| Course Name |
(中) 醫用生物技術(一)(6701) |
| (Eng.) Medical Biotechnology(I) |
| Offering Dept |
Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences |
| Course Type |
Elective |
Credits |
2 |
Teacher |
CHUEH, PIN JU |
| Department |
Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences/Graduate |
Language |
English |
Semester |
2025-FALL |
| Course Description |
It is important to understand the basis for common biotechnology in order to perform the techniques correctly. Therefore, in this course, we introduce several techniques that are routinely used in biomedical-related research, including cell culture, cytotoxicity assays, applications of flow cytometry, transfection, transformation, Western blot analysis, DNA/RNA analysis. |
| Prerequisites |
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self-directed learning in the course |
Y |
| Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
| Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
| We anticipate that students who take this course have the ability to conduct those experiments correctly and safely. |
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| Lecturing |
| Practicum |
| Discussion |
| topic Discussion/Production |
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| Internship |
| Oral Presentation |
| Attendance |
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| Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
Introduction |
| Week 2 |
Cell culture |
| Week 3 |
Cytotoxicity |
| Week 4 |
Flow Cytometry and Apoptosis |
| Week 5 |
ROS determination |
| Week 6 |
Cell Cycle Determination |
| Week 7 |
Apoptosis Determination |
| Week 8 |
Transformation/Transfection |
| Week 9 |
E. coli culture |
| Week 10 |
Plasmid purification |
| Week 11 |
Transformation |
| Week 12 |
Introduction of the Fruit Fly System |
| Week 13 |
Confocal Sample Preparation |
| Week 14 |
Confocal Microscopy |
| Week 15 |
Final Report |
| Week 16 |
Holiday |
self-directed
learning |
01.Participation in professional forums, lectures, and corporate sharing sessions related to industry-government-academia-research exchange activities.
02.Viewing multimedia materials related to industry and academia.
03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.
Watch Ted-Talk to gain updated knowledge in biomedical field |
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| Evaluation |
Attendance 30%
Performance in class 60%
Oral final report 10% |
| Textbook & other References |
Lecture notes on iLearning system
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| Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
iLearning system
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| Office Hours |
| Monday afternoons |
| Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs(Link URL) |
| 03.Good Health and Well-Being | include experience courses：N |
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