BIOL527 - GENETICS FOR COMP BIO

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
GENETICS FOR COMP BIO
Term
2015A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL527401
Meeting times
TR 1200PM-0130PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 10
Instructors
GALLAGHER, KIMBERLYBONINI, NANCY
Description
This course will survey the discipline of molecular genetics. Two broad areas will be considered: 1) Molecular biology: DNA replication, transcription, translation, and the regulation of gene expression in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems and genom
Course number only
527
Cross listings
BIOL221401 GCB 527401
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No

BIOL499 - ADV. INDEPENDENT STUDY

Status
O
Activity
IND
Term
2015A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
000
Section ID
BIOL499000
Meeting times
T 0530PM-0630PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 101
Description
A second semester of independent study, in most cases extending the research undertaken for the BIOL 399. Apply at the Biology Academic Office, 102 Leidy Labs.
Course number only
499
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No

BIOL493 - EPIGENETICS OF HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
EPIGENETICS OF HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Term
2015A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL493401
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Instructors
SAMMONS, MORGANBERGER, SHELLEY
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
Course number only
493
Cross listings
CAMB493401 GCB 493401
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No

BIOL482 - CELL SIGNALING

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
CELL SIGNALING
Term
2015A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL482401
Meeting times
M 0400PM-0500PMW 0400PM-0600PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 100GODDARD LAB 100
Instructors
GALLAGHER, KIMBERLY
Description
The evolution of multicellularity required that cells be able to both send and receive signals from their neighbors. The development of organs and differentiation of cells and tissues requires reliable and continuous communication between cells. Consequen
Course number only
482
Cross listings
CAMB482401
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No

BIOL480 - ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY
Term
2015A
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
Course number only
480
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No

BIOL480 - ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY
Term
2015A
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
Course number only
480
Cross listings
CAMB480401
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No

BIOL451 - NEURAL SYSTEMS AND BEHAVIOR

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
NEURAL SYSTEMS AND BEHAVIOR
Term
2015A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL451401
Meeting times
TR 0900AM-1030AM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 102
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
Course number only
451
Cross listings
BIBB479401 PSYC479401
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No

BIOL438 - SYSTEMS BIOL: INT PHYS

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
SYSTEMS BIOL: INT PHYS
Term
2015A
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
Course number only
438
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No

BIOL425 - BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR GENETICS SUPERLAB

Status
O
Activity
LAB
Title (text only)
BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR GENETICS SUPERLAB
Term
2015A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
101
Section ID
BIOL425101
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0430PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 402
Instructors
WAGNER, JOHN
Description
Intensive laboratory class where open-ended, interesting biological problems are explored using modern lab techniques. Topics may include protein structure/function studies; genetic screens, genomics and gene expression studies; proteomics and protein pur
Course number only
425
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No

BIOL422 - GENOMICS OF HUMAN DISEASE AND EVOLUTION

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
GENOMICS OF HUMAN DISEASE AND EVOLUTION
Term
2015A
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL422401
Meeting times
TR 1200PM-0130PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 109
Instructors
TISHKOFF, SARAH
Description
In this course we will discuss the identification and characterization of genetic diversity in the human genome, the genetic basis of normal variable traits, and the genetic basis of human disease. The study of the human genome increasingly impacts almost
Course number only
422
Cross listings
CAMB422401
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No