BIOL 213 - Cell and Molecular Biology

Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Semester
Full
Credits: 4 hours
Attribute: 4NS, QFR

This course integrates biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology to provide a foundation for many of the more specialized courses in the major. Topics include structure and function of membranes and cell organelles; gene structure, function and regulation; bioenergetics; cell cycle control, signal transduction and genetic engineering. Laboratory exercises highlight the techniques used in cell and molecular biology research and teach experimental design, troubleshooting and critical analysis. Students must register for both lecture and laboratory.

Enrollment Limit: 35 Lecture and 18 Lab
Instructor: K. Cullen, M. Peters, A. Goldman, L. Romberg
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: One introductory biology course with lab (Bio 100, 100/101, Bio 102, Bio 120, or an AP score of 5 with consent of instructor), and the equivalent of a year of introductory chemistry (Chem 101 and 102, or Chem 103, or an AP equivalent).

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