An advanced study of the structure and functions of the eukaryotic cell. Topics include the structure and function of macromolecules, the plasma membrane, intracellular trafficking and cell signaling. The lab uses techniques to microscopically identify organelles and cells, examine the role of enzymes and identify specific proteins involved in cell death. This course consists of 3 hours of lecture per week.
Grade Basis: AL
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 3.0
Prerequisites:
- BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology I
- BIOL 1107 L - Principles of Biology I Laboratory
- BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology II
- BIOL 1108L - Principles of Biology II Laboratory
Restrictions:
- Offered regularly
- Minimum of C- in prerequisite courses is required to enroll in upper level biology courses (3000-4000)