MICRO-CREDENTIAL IN BASIC CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES IN DENTAL RESEARCH : APPLICATION AND BEST PRACTICES

About this Module

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  • Approx. 20 hours to complete

What you will learn

This micro-credential is designed to introduce the foundational concepts and techniques of cell culture, with a focus on applications relevant to oral health and disease. Whether you're a beginner in the field or seeking to expand your knowledge, this micro-credential will guide you through the essential principles of cell culture, the specific requirements for oral cell studies, and the practical considerations necessary for successful experimentation. Throughout this micro-credential, you'll understand how to culture cells, maintain sterile conditions, and analyze the behaviour of oral cells in various experimental settings. By the end, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to apply cell culture techniques to oral research, paving the way for dentistry and oral biology advancements.

What skills you will gain

Biosafety and ethics in research. Case scenario interpretation Preparedness for hands-on training

Total contents and assessments

5 topics (15 videos, 2 additional notes) and one final assessment.

Module Details

CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )
MODE/DURATION : Flexible
LENGTH : 100 days
EFFORT : 1
LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CERTIFICATE : Yes
CPD POINT : 0
PRICE : Free

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 Syllabus

1. Historical Background and Evolution of Cell Culture Techniques
2. Applications of Cell Culture in Dentistry, Research and Medicine
3. 2D Monolayer Oral Cell Culture Models

1. Aseptic technique principles and protocols
2. Aseptic Techniques: Cell Culture Basics by Thermo Fisher Scientific
3. How to Remove Contamination in a Cell Culture Lab.
4. Identification of Error During BSC Handling
5. Types of cell culture contamination

1. Biosafety Levels and Laboratory Containment
2. Proper Disposal of Cell Culture Waste
3. Handling of Biohazardous Spills and Emergency Procedures

1. Overview of Cell Culture Media Types and Their Applications.
2. Origin of Serum and Guidelines for Serum Use
3. Media preparation and storage best practices

1. Revival and Initial Handling.
2. Routine Maintenance and Expansion.
3. Cryopreservation and Storage of Cells

Our Instructor

PROFESOR MADYA TS. DR. INDAH BINTI MOHD AMIN

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UiTM Kampus Hospital Sg. Buloh 4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 12 course(s)

DR. NOR WATI @ NUR ATIKAH BINTI MUSTAFA

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UiTM Kampus Hospital Sg. Buloh 4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 5 course(s)

TS. NURHAYATI BINTI MOHAMAD ZAIN

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UiTM Kampus Hospital Sg. Buloh 4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 12 course(s)

DR. VIVI NORYATI BINTI AHMAD

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UiTM Kampus Hospital Sg. Buloh 4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 10 course(s)
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