Cancer and Radiation Biology I

Paper Code: 
ZOL 324 A
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

ZOL 324A

Cancer And Radiation Biology I

Practical

Students will –

CO97: Explore use of various instruments like Geiger muller counter, Scintillation counter etc

CO98: Investigate various chromosomal aberrations in bone marrow of mice

CO99:Interpret histopathological changes involved in various types of cancers.

CO100:Explore different aspects of Isotopes.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical

 

Class test

Semester end examinations,

Quiz

Assignments,

Presentations

Surprise test

Open book test

 

  • Study and quantitation of chromosomal aberrations in bone marrow of mice.
  • Study of micronuclei in bone marrow of mice
  • Knowledge & use of various instruments , Geiger muller counter,Scintillation counter, Single channel Gamma Spectrometer
  • Finding out the physical half life of a given isotope
  • Single isotope method
  • From a mixture of two isotopes
  • Study of histopathological slides of various types of cancers.

 

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