pt. 1. Nucleic acid extraction -- pt. 2. Basic separation and analysis of DNA -- pt. 3. Probe design, synthesis, and labeling -- pt. 4. RNA analyis techniques -- pt. 5. Gene library construction and screening -- pt. 6. DNA screening -- pt. 7. Basic polymerase chain reaction methods -- pt. 8. Analyzing genes, mutations, and protein interactions -- pt. 9. Mutagenesis, transcription, and translation in vitro pt. 10. Gene localization, mapping in situ, and bioinformatics