Plains Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program

The Math and Science of COVID-19 Seminar

This short course is designed for non-life science majors who are interested in learning more about the scientific aspects related to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

View the syllabus here. 

View the course modules here. 

TTU Virtual Lab Methods Repository

These videos show basic lab principles and methods that are helpful to students who are interested in  undergraduate lab experiences in biomedical sciences. Because of COVID, many students have not had the opportunity to train in using these techniques in physical labs. These videos help prepare students' basic lab knowledge and preparedness. 

To experience one of the TTU Virtual Labs click the video below. 

There are fourteen methods discussed in a series of videos. Click on the links below to begin each playlist and access the methods.

• Transformation
• Western Blot
• Transfection
• Protein Extraction
• Restriction Digest
• PAGE
• Ligation
• Gel Extraction
• DNA Quantification
• Fluorescent Microscopy
• Agarose Gel
• Agar Plates
• Cell Culture
• Mini Prep