BIOL 161 - Cellular and Genetic Systems

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FA, SP. A presentation of the basic concepts in cellular and molecular biology and genetics. Topics include: structure and function of cells and macromolecules; energy and metabolism; cell division and regulation; DNA replication, transcription and translation; genetics; control of gene expression; and cellular mechanisms of development. Students develop critical thinking skills by applying these concepts to a broad array of bioscience problems. Laboratories consist of integrative science research projects that instill scientific competencies and proficiency with the prevailing methodologies in the cellular and molecular biosciences. Lectures and discussions. Corequisite: BIOL 161L. Corequisties or Prerequisites: CHEM 101 or CHEM 103.

Lab fee: $70.

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