BIOL 213 - Cell and Molecular Biology (Lecture Only)

Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3NS
A detailed study of cell structure and function at the molecular level. Topics to be discussed include structure and function of membranes and cell organelles; gene structure, function and regulation; bioenergetics; cell cycle control, signal transduction and genetic engineering. The intent of the course is to integrate molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology in order to provide a firm foundation for many of the more specialized courses in the major.
Enrollment Limit: 119
Instructor: M. Peters, L. Romberg
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: : One introductory biology course with lab (Bio 100/101, Bio 102, Bio 118/119, Bio 120, or an AP score of 5 ), and the equivalent of a year of introductory chemistry (Chem 101 and 102, or Chem 103, or an AP equivalent). Note: Not recommended for first-year students