BIO 313 — CELL CULTURE METHODS (CUR-025)
Summary 🟡 ✓
- Resource type: course
- Owner Unit: Biological Sciences
- College/School: College of Science and Health
- Curriculum section: Environmental Science / Chemistry / Biology / CSH
- Catalog: BIO 313
- Last Verified: 2026-05-28
Course access
- Level: yellow (
Prerequisites Required) - Rationale: Catalog lists formal prerequisites, co-requisites, or program-status requirements.
- Prerequisites:
- BIO 210 or BIO 220 or BIO 250 or BIO 260 is a prerequisite
- BIO 260 is a prerequisite
Verification
- Status: verified_catalog_course (
✓) - Rationale: Appears in the current official DePaul course catalog search.
- Source URL: catalog.depaul.edu/course-descriptions/bio
- Last verified: 2026-05-28
Catalog description
This course will focus on the hands-on skills in cell culture techniques such as: operate and maintain tissue culture equipment and cell cultures; maintain aseptic techniques during the preparation of stock and working solutions; autoclave glassware and solutions; maintain a sterile working condition all through; perform cell culture assays to determine cell viability, movement and death; design, perform and troubleshoot experiments and equipment; data analysis; participate and strictly follow universal or employer sponsored cell culture safety training standards; handle and dispose of biohazard materials per safety standards; maintain a lab notebook; and establish good practices in cell culture, communication of results and overall team skills. BIO 210 or BIO 220 or BIO 250 or BIO 260 is a prerequisite for this class.
Hardware relevance
Hands-on labs, fabrication, instrumentation, or physical production technology described in the official catalog course description.
Notes
Catalog course key: BIO 313. Course offerings and schedules are not verified in this pass.