Molecular Biology of Genome Editing and Engineering (390-0-20)
Instructors
Xiaozhong Wang
847/467-4897
Pancoe 1-405, 2200 Campus Drive
Meeting Info
Technological Institute L150: Tues, Thurs 2:00PM - 3:20PM
Overview of class
This is a course designed for upper level undergraduate students. Basic molecular genetic mechanisms in eukaryotic organisms are the emphasis of the course. Topics include basic concepts and techniques of molecular biology, organization of genetic information, flow of genetic information, regulation of the flow of genetic information and application of molecular biology in biomedical research.
Registration Requirements
Prerequisite: Students must have completed BIOL_SCI 301-0 to register for this course.
Teaching Method
Three lectures and 1 discussion a week.
Evaluation Method
The grade will be evaluated by three midterm exams, homework assignments and discussion participation. Pass/No Pass is not allowed.
Class Materials (Required)
Textbook: Molecular Biology: Principles and Practice Hardcover by Michael M Cox, Jennifer Doudna, Michael O'Donnell ISBN -13: 978-1464126147 ISBN-10: 1464126143 Edition: 2nd. cost $90.63 (AMAZON) Additional reading materials (research articles or reviews) will be assigned for the class.
Class Materials (Suggested)
Suggested: Lodish, Molecular Cell Biology. Publisher: W. H. Freeman; Seventh Edition edition (May 2, 2012) ISBN-10: 142923413X ISBN-13: 978-1429234139.
Enrollment Requirements
Enrollment Requirements: Prerequisites: Students must have completed BIOL_SCI 301-0 to register for this course.
Associated Classes
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