Developmental Biology

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Overview

Subject area

BIOL

Catalog Number

30600

Course Title

Developmental Biology

Description

Major topics include molecular and cellular mechanisms of early embryonic development in amphibians, mammals, and model organisms such as Drosophila, as well as the related subjects of vertebrate organ system development, biology of stem cells, and animal cloning. Emphasis is placed on seminal and current research in cell-cell communication, signal transduction, and differential gene regulation in developmental processes. Fall only.

Typically Offered

Fall

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

024727

Course Schedule