Course Curriculum

• Introduction

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  • Course 2: Video Introduction
    30m
  • Course 2: Study Guide
    30m

• Unit 1: Meet the Plasmids

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  • The Parts of a Plasmid
    30m
  • A Digital Plasmid in Sequence Editor Software
    30m
  • Quiz2.1
    Plasmid Quiz
    6 questions

• Unit 2: Transformations

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  • How to Make Chemically Competent E. coli
    30m
  • How to Transform E. coli by Heat Shock
    30m
  • How to Harvest Plasmid DNA with Minipreps
    30m
  • Quiz3.1
    Miniprep Quiz
    5 questions

• Unit 3: Measuring and Modeling Growth

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  • Measuring Bacterial Growth by Optical Density
    30m
  • Let’s Model Exponential Growth
    30m
  • Let’s Model Logistic Growth
    30m
  • Quiz4.1
    Growth Quiz
    7 questions

• Unit 4: Comparing GMO Opinions

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  • A GMO Opinion: The AAAS
    30m
  • A GMO Opinion: Jason Kelly
    30m
  • Logistic Collector
    30m
  • Quiz5.1
    Logistic Collector Victory Code
    1 questions