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Advanced flowcytometry in laboratory medicine

Course
BMA122
Master’s level
7.5 credits (ECTS)
Study pace
50%
Time
Day
Location
Göteborg
Language
English
Duration
-
Part of semester
Quarter 2 to 3
Course content

About

The course aims to provide both theoretical and practical knowledge of flow cytometry. The course covers basic principles of flow cytometry, and different types of instrumentation and techniques are presented. Furthermore, workflows, sample handling, quality assurance, troubleshooting, validation, and data analysis in flow cytometric investigations are discussed. Various types of diagnostic applications are addressed, including study visits to clinical settings that use flow cytometry. During the course, students will analyze demonstration samples using flow cytometry and practice analyzing results using, for example, FlowJo.

This course is open to

Exchange students at the Sahlgrenska Academy and exchange students on a university-wide agreement. Please contact your international coordinator at: https://www.gu.se/en/study-gothenburg/contact-the-international-coordin… if you need to know more.

Entry requirements

Eligibility for the course requires a Bachelor?s degree or a professional degree comprising 180 higher education credits in Biomedical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent qualification within the fields of medicine, pharmacy, health care, or natural sciences, as well as English 6/English, level 2.

Application

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