Study Programmes 2016-2017
BIOL0023-1  
Introduction to quality assurance
Duration :
10h Th, 5h Mon. WS
Number of credits :
Master in biochemistry and molecular and cell biology (120 ECTS)1
Lecturer :
Jacques Dommes
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
  • Introduction : why a quality-based management in the laboratory ?
  • Main tools of the quality managment
  • Good laboratory practices
  • ISO 9001:2000
  • Other standards
  • A few examples
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
- To be aware of quality management in laboratory work - To understand what is a quality standard and a laboratory certification.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Presentation widely illustrated by exemples and exercises.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
face to face
Recommended or required readings :
Powerpoint presentations and various documents available on eCampus.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral examination and exercices.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
j.dommes@ulg.ac.be
Items online :
Course materials
Available on eCampus