The development of a post-baccalaureate certificate program in molecular diagnostics.
J Mol Diagn
; 2(4): 174-7, 2000 Nov.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11232107
ABSTRACT
A post-baccalaureate certificate program in diagnostic molecular sciences was created in 1995 by the Diagnostic Genetic Sciences Program in the School of Allied Health at the University of Connecticut. The required on-campus lecture and laboratory courses include basic laboratory techniques, health care issues, cell biology, immunology, human genetics, research, management, and molecular diagnostic techniques and laboratory in molecular diagnostics. These courses precede a 6-month, full-time practicum at an affiliated full-service molecular laboratory. The practicum includes amplification and blotting methods, a research project, and a choice of specialized electives including DNA sequencing, mutagenesis, in situ hybridization methods, or molecular diagnostic applications in microbiology. Graduates of the program are immediately eligible to sit for the National Credentialing Agency examination in molecular biology to obtain the credential Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Molecular Biology (CLSp(MB). This description of the University of Connecticut program may assist other laboratory science programs in creating similar curricula.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Técnicas Genéticas
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Análise Citogenética
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Currículo
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Educação de Pós-Graduação
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Mol Diagn
Assunto da revista:
BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos