MSc Medical Genetics, Learning resources. The University of Glasgow Department of Medical Genetics Learning resources. The Institute has a lecture theatre with 20 networked PC's and a computer projector. MSc students have access to this on most days, 9am to 4.30pm, except Wednesday afternoons and at posted times when other groups are using the facility. Matriculated students have access to a wide range of full text E- journals through the University of Glasgow Library Merlin page.
Students have their own e-mail address and full internet access.
Photocopying is available at a small charge. All graduates of Glasgow University are required to complete a course in Basic IT Competence . The Yorkhill Librarian is Mrs Francis Andrews Tel. Cytogenetics is mainly taught using images captured by microscope then analysed by computer in the teaching cluster. The days of cutting out chromosomes from a photograph with scissors and sticking them on a karyotype card with glue are long past.