BSCI 2290 - Integrative Biology

Prerequisite: Program Admission; BIOL 1111, CHEM 2211 and CHEM 2211L
Students are introduced to major topics in biochemistry and cell biology, including biomolecules, enzymology, cellular anatomy and function, stimulus-effect coupling, molecular biology, principal topics in intermediary metabolism, plant cell structure and physiology, cancer, and a basic overview of immunology. The course establishes a working knowledge of these areas and integrates these diverse topics into a useful and comprehensive survey of mammalian and plant structure and function. The course includes a laboratory component that will familiarize students with common lab practices in biochemistry and cell biology. The entire course will emphasize critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. A lab fee is required. Note: This course requires a supply reimbursement charge. Contact hours: Class - 3, Lab - 6. Credit hours: 5 (Sp)

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