Courses taught at the McCrone Research Institute range from basic, introductory courses, emphasizing the proper use of the microscope, to specialized courses focusing on a particular technique, a particular material, or a particular industrial, forensic or environmental field of application.

Further information on each including tuition, course syllabi, and dates offered can be accessed through the following links:

Advanced Polarized Light Microscopy/White Powder Microscopy, #1550
Course description

Digital Imaging and Photomicrography, #1105
September 17-19, 2012

Applied Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM), #1201 [same as the Forensic Microscopy, #1204]
June 4-8, 2012
July 30-August 3, 2012
October 1-5, 2012
December 10-14, 2012

Fluorescence Microscopy, #1210
August 21-23, 2012

Advanced Applied Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM), #1251 [same as Advanced Forensic Microscopy, #1701]
Course description

Microchemical Methods, #1270A
October 8-12, 2012

Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Microanalysis, #1402
August 27-31, 2012

Practical Infrared Microspectroscopy FTIR, #1422
June 11-15, 2012

Raman Microscopy, #1430
September 24-26, 2012

Sample Preparation and Manipulation for Microanalysis, #1501E
October 29-November 2, 2012

Please visit our Web site often for updates on new and rescheduled courses. If there is a course or a subject not listed that you are interested in, please contact the registrar.