Unlock the Secrets of DNA by mastering cutting-edge techniques and transform your future with this free online course. Have you ever considered transforming DNA into solutions that can impact lives? This course will help you uncover the secrets of biological systems, cloning, and recombinant DNA technology. It is an experiential program that combines theory with practice, walking you through each genetic engineering step to unlock its potential to create technological and societal change. Go ahead—this is the beginning of your journey into biotechnology!
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 196087 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 20-30 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Explain the concept of biotechnology • Discuss the important milestones in biotechnology • List the enzymes involved in molecular cloning and state their functions • Explain the importance of the restriction-methylase system • Discuss DNA delivery in host cells • Define antibiotic sensitivity • List and explain the steps involved in the synthesis of protein • Discuss the criteria for selecting an expression system • Explain the steps in the generation of antibody and receptor • Discuss receptor coupling • Discuss the impact of biotechnology on social welfare |
| Course Code | 2517 |

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