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Cell Biology (202-0-02)

Instructors

Sarah Marie Wignall

Laura Lynn Lackner

Meeting Info

Technological Institute AUD: Mon, Wed, Fri 11:00AM - 11:50AM

Overview of class

This course is part of the four-course introductory biology sequence. The cell biology course covers mechanisms cells use to compartmentalize and transport proteins, to move, to regulate growth and death, and to communicate with their environments.

Registration Requirements

Students must have completed, with a C- or better, BIOL_SCI 201-0 to register for this course. Must be taken concurrently with BIOL_SCI 232-0. Credit not allowed for both BIOL_SCI 219-0 and BIOL_SCI 202-0.

Teaching Method

Class participation, Active learning exercises, Lecture

Evaluation Method

Students will be evaluated based on four evening exams with an exam being given roughly every 2 weeks, class participation, and an end-of-quarter assignment that will be worked on partially during class time.

Class Materials (Required)

Essential Cell Biology by Alberts et al., 6th edition, W. W. Norton publishers, 2023 ISBN: 978-1-324-03335-6

Class Notes

** Our exams will be held on Oct 9, Oct 23, Nov 6, Nov 20.

Class Attributes

Natural Sciences Distro Area

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Prerequisite: Students must have completed, with a C- or better, BIOL_SCI 201-0 to register for this course. Must be taken concurrently with BIOL_SCI 232-0.