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Undergraduate Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
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Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
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BCMB 290 - Seminar 1 cr. Instruction in seminar format and oral presentation; student presentations on current topics in molecular life sciences, relevant to basic or applied research findings from the primary scientific literature. Required twice. Spring only. -
BCMB 440 - Proteomics 3 cr. (Prerequisites: BIOL 361 or BIOL 362 and CHEM 451 or permission of instructor)
Study of the post-genomic era, including protein identification strategies using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, mass spectrometry and use of protein databases. The course also covers the ways in which proteomic study continues to impact disease diagnosis, cancer research and drug design. -
BCMB 464 - Molecular Biology of Cancer 3 cr. Discussion of biological and molecular features of oncogenesis and clinical cancer with details of specific molecular events of carcinogenesis, metastasis, and cellular transduction with a review of treatment modalities and prevention protocols for clinically important human cancers. (Students cannot earn credits for both BCMB 464 and BIOL 464 .) -
BCMB 490 - Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Capstone 3 cr. (Prerequisites: BIOL 362 and CHEM 451 )
Fundamentals of biochemistry, cell and molecular biology will be used to explore various themes in molecular life science. Students are responsible for researching advanced topics and presenting lecture/discussions or case studies to the class. -
BCMB 493 - Undergraduate Research 3 cr. Individual problems for advanced students with sufficient background (as determined by mentor) in the biological and/or chemical sciences.
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