BSCI427

Principles of Microscopy

An introduction to optical principles that underlie light and electron microscopic image formation. Brightfield, darkfield, phase contrast, differential interference contrast, fluorescence and polarized light microscopy. Comparison of light and electron microscopy. The application of these techniques to problems in biological research.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.85 between 72 students*

BSCI427 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065707580859095% of studentsABCDFWother
A: 94.44%
B: 1.39%
C: 1.39%
W: 2.78%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.