Cell and Molecular Biology Lab

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CoReq: Biol 275 (or prior completion) A laboratory in cell and molecular biology for natural science majors. Through laboratory exercises, students will acquire a fundamental understanding of the biochemistry of the cell. Students will also acquire competence in modern advances in protein chemistry, recombinant DNA technology, and biotechnology. Blueprint Reading Blpr 22B—Blueprint Reading and Drafting (3) The use of mechanical drawing instruments to make shop drawings which include orthographic projection, dimensioning, and full section. Freehand sketching of shop drawings, isometric and oblique projection sketching. Reading blueprints of simple structures. Blpr 30C—Blueprint Reading for Electricians (3) Reading of specifications and blueprints of residential dwellings to extract information that may affect the wiring of the structure. Design- ing and sketching of wiring diagrams of branch circuits which are in compliance with the National Electrical Code. Blpr 30F—Blueprint Reading for Carpenters (3) A basic course in construction drawing and sketching using or- thographic, isometric and oblique projection systems. Reading of blueprints and specifications including the interpretation of symbols, abbreviations, notes, types of lines, scales, and various dimensioning methods. Extracting of information from the various plan views, eleva- tions, sectionals, and detail drawings. Blpr 40—Blueprint Reading and Estimating (3) Advanced principles of graphic presentation used in residential con- struction. The course covers the reading and interpretation of blueprints and specifications, preconstruction details, making of material takeoff, and making of working drawings and sketches. Blpr 50—Blueprint Reading for W elding and Machine Trades (4) Basic principles of graphic presentation and terminology used in welding and machine trade drawings. Topics covered are sketching, dimension- ing, notes and specifications, weld and welding symbols, structural shapes, and various types of views used in blueprints. Botany