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Bio 211A I Bio 340 I Bio 464 I Bio 468/568
Bio 490 I

C. PUBLICATION ON THE WORLD-WIDE WEB.

Students enrolled in the class are also expected to provide a copy of their projects as a World Wide Web document. As part of the class, students will be taught the process of digitizing and manipulating images and incorporating them into hyperlinked documents, with annotated text using HTML. Examples of previous student projects can be obtained by clicking on the button bar.

D. COURSE FEES.

This course is probably one of the most expensive courses offered to students at CSULB. A fee of $35 is required from all students. Payment should be made by check made payable to CSULB. The fee covers consumables such as chemicals, grids, glass knives, photographic equipment, filaments etc. It also covers the cost of a pair (one) of watchmakers forceps. The forceps will be ordered the first day of class and should arrive within the first couple weeks of instruction. Failure to pay the course fee could result in the withholding of supplies and consumables.

E. TEXTBOOKS AND READING LIST.


a) Required text.

BAZZOLA, J.J and RUSSELL, L.D. Electron Microscopy: Principles and Techniques for Biologists. Jones and Bartlett Publishers., Boston, USA. 1992.

b) Recommended texts.

i) HAYAT, A. Basic Techniques of Transmission Electron Microscopy: Academic Press. 1986.
ii) ROBINSON et al., Methods of Preparation for Electron Microscopy: Springer Verlag. 1987.
iii) WATT, I.M. The Principles and Practice of Electron Microscopy: Cambridge University Press. 1985.