BIOL-2120 Cellular & Molecular Biology 3

This course takes a detailed look at the principles of cellular biology with an emphasis on the structure, physiology, bioenergetics, cell division, and gene expression of microbe, plant, and animal cells. Major topics include the diversity of organic molecules and macromolecules, metabolism, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, cell division, DNA replication, and protein synthesis. Major modern research tools will also be explored. This course is intended for science majors.
Formerly BIOL-260 with lab included
Prerequisites: BIOL-2110/BIOL-2110L (BIOL-121/121L) and CHEM-1120/CHEM-1120L (CHEM-110/110L) or CHEM-1215/CHEM-1215L (CHEM-111/CHEM111L)
Corequisites: BIOL-2120L
Offered: Spring