BIOL 4890L - Molecular Genetics Laboratory
Summer 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 30029,
Credit hours: 1
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
David Asch
Professional Qualifications:
Ph.D University of Kansas
Master’s, Education, Creighton Univestiy
Bachelor’s, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Chairperson
Email: dkasch@ysu.edu
Office: Ward Beecher 3130 or Ward Beecher 4037
Office Phone: 330-941-1350 or 330 941- 3600 (BIOL office)
Preferred Contact Method: E-mail (Phone message is much more uncertain.)
Communication Expectations:
I will attempt to answer messages withing 24 hours. Messages after 3pm will be answered the next day.
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Course Description
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | No text |
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The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 6/30 | No lab | |
| Thu | 7/2 | Intro Restriction Digest | |
| Tue | 7/7 | Restriction Digest agarose gel | |
| Thu | 7/9 | Isolation Plasmid DNA | |
| Tue | 7/14 | Agarose gel plasmid DNA Lab report on restriction digest and gel due | |
| Thu | 7/16 | Transformation of E coli | |
| Tue | 7/21 | Lab Exam I Lab report on Plasmid isolation and gel due Gather data on Transformation | |
| Thu | 7/23 | PCR Lab report on Transformation due | |
| Tue | 7/28 | Agarose gel on PCR | |
| Thu | 7/30 | Isolation of Genomic DNA | |
| Tue | 8/4 | Dilutions Agarose gel on genomic DNA Lab report on PCR and gel due. | |
| Thu | 8/6 | Gather data on dilutions Lab report on genomic DNA due | |
| Tue | 8/11 | Lab Exam II Lab report on dilutions due | |
| Thu | 8/13 | No lab |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.