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Knutson, Kristopher; Smith, Jennifer; Wallert, Mark A.; Provost, Joseph J. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2010
A successful laboratory experience provides the foundation for student success, creating active participation in the learning process. Here, we describe a new approach that emphasizes research, inquiry and problem solving in a year-long biochemistry experience. The first semester centers on the purification, characterization, and analysis of a…
Descriptors: Motivation, Biochemistry, Inquiry, Laboratory Training
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Parra, Karlett J.; Osgood, Marcy P.; Pappas, Donald L., Jr. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2010
We describe a 10-week laboratory course of guided research experiments thematically linked by topic, which had an ultimate goal of strengthening the undergraduate research-teaching nexus. This undergraduate laboratory course is a direct extension of faculty research interests. From DNA isolation, characterization, and mutagenesis, to protein…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry