BIOL 301 - Developmental Biology

Next Offered: Second Semester 2012
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3NS, WR
A survey of the developmental processes at the molecular, cellular and organismal levels in vertebrate and invertebrate animals, and also certain plants and protists. Two 50-minute lectures will explore cell differentiation, pattern formation, and morphogenesis in embryos, presented with an emphasis on evolution. A three-hour demonstration-discussion session per week will complement lecture material with specimens, models and student-led presentations.

 
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: Y. Cruz
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: BIOL 100 or 118, and 213 or consent of instructor.