BIOL493 - EPIGENETICS OF HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Status
C
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
EPIGENETICS OF HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL493401
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Instructors
BERGER, SHELLEYSEN, PAYEL
Description
Epigenetic alterations encompass heritable, non-genetic changes to chromatin (the polymer of DNA plus histone proteins) that influence cellular and organismal processes. This course will examine epigenetic mechanisms in directing development from the earl
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493
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BIOL486 - CHROMOSOMES & CELL CYCLE

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
CHROMOSOMES & CELL CYCLE
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL486401
Meeting times
TR 0900AM-1030AM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 102
Instructors
LAMPSON, MICHAEL
Description
Life depends on the propagation of genetic material from one generation to the next through cycles of genome replication and cell division. The genome is copied by the parent, and one exact copy is inherited by each daughter cell. We will treat chromosome
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486
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BIOL485 - THE RNA WORLD: A FUNCTIONAL AND COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
THE RNA WORLD: A FUNCTIONAL AND COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL485401
Meeting times
W 0330PM-0630PM
Meeting location
CLAUDIA COHEN HALL 337
Instructors
GREGORY, BRIAN
Description
A focused study of genomic, biochemical, cellular, and molecular aspects of RNA. Topics of study will include RNA structure, RNA processing and turnover, splicing, ribozymes and riboswitches, RNA editing and modification, RNA interference, endogenous euka
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485
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BIOL480 - ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
601
Section ID
BIOL480601
Meeting times
TR 0700PM-0830PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 101
Instructors
WITMER, XIAOHONG
Description
This course is designed for beginning graduate students and advanced undergraduates with a particular enthusiasm for cell biology. Biology 480 does not attempt to cover all aspects of cell biology, and is therefore not appropriate for students seeking a l
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480
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BIOL480 - ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL480401
Meeting times
TR 1030AM-1200PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 100
Instructors
GUO, WEI
Description
This course is designed for beginning graduate students and advanced undergraduates with a particular enthusiasm for cell biology. Biology 480 does not attempt to cover all aspects of cell biology, and is therefore not appropriate for students seeking a l
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480
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BIOL475 - TOPICS IN PROKARYOTIC BIOLOGY: FROM MOLECULES TO MICROBIOMES

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
TOPICS IN PROKARYOTIC BIOLOGY: FROM MOLECULES TO MICROBIOMES
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL475301
Meeting times
TR 0900AM-1030AM
Meeting location
CLAIRE M. FAGIN HALL (NURSING 112
Instructors
GOULIAN, MARK
Description
This course will cover research articles from both the classic and contemporary literature on the genetics, cell biology, and physiology of prokaryotes. The material will focus on a small number of subjects in depth, with an emphasis on how the field has
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475
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BIOL469 - PLANT PHYSIOLOGY THROUGH SPACE AND TIME

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY THROUGH SPACE AND TIME
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL469301
Meeting times
F 1200PM-0300PM
Meeting location
STEPHEN A. LEVIN BUILDING L57
Instructors
HELLIKER, BRENT
Description
This course is a lab/lecture/seminar hybrid that will meet once per week for three hours. Each session will consist of mini-lecture/lab, paper discussions/lab, or solely lab efforts. All reading assignments will be available on Canvas (no textbook fees).
Course number only
469
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BIOL456 - NEURAL CIRCUITS FOR SURVIVAL

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
NEURAL CIRCUITS FOR SURVIVAL
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL456301
Meeting times
W 0330PM-0630PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 100
Instructors
BETLEY, J. NICHOLAS
Description
A fundamental goal of neuroscience is to understand how neural circuits in the brain function to influence behavior. The aim of this course is to highlight the neural basis of behavior and discuss modern approaches and novel methods to study the neuronal
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456
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BIOL451 - NEURAL SYSTEMS AND BEHAVIOR

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
NEURAL SYSTEMS AND BEHAVIOR
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL451401
Meeting times
TR 0900AM-1030AM
Instructors
SCHMIDT, MARC
Description
This course will investigate neural processing at the systems level. Principles of how brains encode information will be explored in both sensory (e.g. visual, auditory, olfactory, etc.) and motor systems. Neural encoding strategies will be discussed in r
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451
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BIOL438 - SYSTEMS BIOL: INT PHYS

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
SYSTEMS BIOL: INT PHYS
Term
2018A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL438301
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Meeting location
MCNEIL BUILDING 103
Instructors
ROME, LAWRENCE
Description
The course will focus on muscle function from the level of molecules to whole animal locomotion. At each level of organization, muscle function will be explored from mechanical and energetic viewpoints. The course will include lectures, demonstrations, an
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438
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