2005 - 2006 / Course descriptions / BI201103 INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS
HB 10399 Medical Laboratory Technology
Students will learn basic ways of how instruments for analysing biological material are built. Understand basic operation, principles of methods, make judgement on maintenance, troubleshooting and quality assurance issues. The students will learn problem-solving, and smaller repair. They are trained to evaluate the quality of the instrument. Clinical chemistry- methods are used to illustrate instrumental measurement-techniques.
Physics: - Optics and microscope function- Electronics/ electricity theories
Instrumental techniques: - Spectrophotometry - Electrochemistry - Fluorometry, nephelometry and turbidimetry - Osmometry - Electrophoresis - Chromatography - Immunochemical techniques - Automation - Detection and measurement of radioactivity - Standardisation-procedures - Control-procedures
Lectures and compulsory laboratory work
Approved compulsory work. Compulsory participation in laboratory exercises and practical work.
5 hour written exam.