PHS 631 - Medical Diagnostics

This course is designed to provide students with knowledge about biomarkers for human diseases (discovery and validation) based on identification and quantification of small molecules, proteins, and oligonucleotides. Additionally, detection methods, instrumentation for diagnostic assays, immunoassays, flow cytometry, clinical chemistry, pharmacogenomics, and assay development will be discussed. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits