Sep 05, 2025  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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BIO 210 - Fundamentals of Molecular Biology

3 Credits

Description
Molecular Biology is a unifying discipline that describes the structure and function of cells
based on their genetic, biochemical, developmental, and physiological aspects. This course will introduce students to the dynamic relationships between cell structure and the biochemical processes necessary for cell
growth, differentiation, survival and death. Students will gain knowledge of nucleic acid structure and function, protein structure and function, molecular genetics, mutagenesis, the biochemistry of DNA replication, recombination, and repair, RNA transcription, splicing, and processing, protein synthesis, and gene regulation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. 

Prerequisites
BIO102, and BIO102L

Co-requisites
BIO 210L

Repeatable
No


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