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BIOL 478 - Genetics and Cell Biology of Cancer


This course examines the molecular mechanisms underlying carcinogenesis, tumorigenesis, and metastasis with a heavy emphasis placed on advanced genetic concepts that underlie basic cell biology. The class utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach to learning that includes a mixture of formal lectures, student presentations, and class discussions.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in the following: BIOL 190A  and BIOL 190L  (formerly BIOL 196), BIOL 191A  and BIOL 191L  (formerly BIOL 197), CHEM 121A  and CHEM 121L , CHEM 122A  and CHEM 122L ,  ENG 102  or ENG 114  or HON 100 , and MATH 127  or 128  or 181 ,   or  , and  . The maximum number of attempts for  BIOL 478 is three, including earned grades, withdrawals and audits.