020.103 (N)

FRESHMEN SEMINAR: FOUNDATIONS OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH (1.5) Roseman  Freshmen only     Limit 12

Sec. 01

M 4-5:30

020.106 (N)

FRESHMEN SEMINAR: TUBERCULOSIS (1) Horner  Freshmen only     Limit 12

Sec. 01

M 2

020.107 (N)

FRESHMEN SEMINAR: CANCER, SCIENCE, AND SOCIETY (1) BessmanFreshmen only     Limit 12

Sec. 01

Th 1

020.110 (N)

FRESHMEN SEMINAR: THE BIOLOGY OF PLASTIDS (1) McCarty   Freshmen only    Limit 12 Plastids are remarkable organelles that are unique to plants.  The function of plastids varies and depends on the tissue in which cells are located.  The structure, function and developmental aspects of plastids will be considered.

Sec. 01

W 1

020.151 (N)

GENERAL BIOLOGY I (4) Fambrough/Shearn/McCarty/Pearlman   Limit 320   Note: The Friday workshop is a required part of this course. The first workshop meets on Friday September 3. Cross-listed with Behavioral Biology

Sec. 01

Wkshp.

MTW 11

F 11

020.153 (N)

GENERAL BIOLOGY LAB I (1) Pearlman   Coreq: 020.151 (Sec.01: Limit 60) (Secs. 02 & 05: Limit 40) (Secs.03 & 04: Limit 50)   First lecture: Sept. 2, 2004 Cross-listed with Behavioral Biology

Lec.

Sec 01

02

03

04

05

Th 1

M 1-4

T 1-4

W 1-4

Th 2-5

F 1-4

020.161 (N)

BIOLOGY WORKSHOP I (1) Pearlman Prereq: Score of 4 or 5 on AP Biology exam Limit 60     The workshop covers applications and current trends in Biology through guest lectures from researchers and hands-on computer programs.   Credit will be awarded for EITHER 020.151 or 020.161, but not both

Sec. 01

F 11

020.207 (N,S)

INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (3) Teaford

Sec. 01

TTh 3-4:30

080.304 (N)

CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE (3) Fambrough Prereq: 020.305-306 or 020.151-152 or Perm. Req’d  Cross-listed with Neuroscience

Sec. 01

MW 2-3:30

020.305 (N)

BIOCHEMISTRY (4) Hill/Schildbach/Bessman   Limit 340   Prereq: 030.101-102     Coreq: 030.205

Sec. 01

M 1-3,

ThF 10:30-12

020.311 (N)

ENZYMES & PROTEINS (2) Brand   Limit 20   Prereq: 020.305 Course added 5/10/04

Sec. 01

TW 10

020.313 (N)

NEUROBIOLOGY OF SENSATION (3) Zhao   Limit 20 Prereq: 080.304 or 020.309 or equivalent An in-depth introduction to the working principles of sensory systems that sense light, sound, pressure, temperature, chemicals (odor, taste), and pain.  Emphasis is given to the cellular and molecular mechanisms of signal transduction processes, which transform the information of stimuli into nerve impulses. Cross listed with Neuroscience

Sec. 01

TTh 1-2:30

020.315 (N)

BIOCHEMISTRY LAB (2) Horner

Coreq: 020.305   Limit 60 per section

First lab section meeting: Sept. 7, 2004

Lec.

Sec. 01

02

03

04

W 1

T 1-4

W 2-5

Th 1-4

F 1-4

020.330 (N)

GENETICS (3) Hoyt/Cunningham      Prereq: 020.305   Limit 325    Cross listed with Neuroscience

Sec. 01

MTW 10

020.331 (N)

HUMAN GENETICS (2) Hedgecock   Prereq: 020.330

Sec. 01

TTh 1

020.340 (N)

GENETICS LAB (2) Norris Limit 24 40 per section    Coreq: 020.330 This laboratory explores the genetics of living organisms, and students will therefore be required to return to lab on succeeding days to observe and record the results of their experiments.

Sec. 01

02

03

T 1-5

W 1-5

Th 1-5

020.350 (N)

TOPICS IN MODERN MEDICINE (1) Salomon Post-Bac Biology Majors Only; Permission required    Limit 25 Course added 5/10/04

Sec. 01

TBA

020.379 (N)

EVOLUTION (3) Norris Prereq: 020.306, 020.330, or Permission required    Limit 50

Sec. 01

ThF 10:30-12

020.380 (N)

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (3) Beemon/Corces      Prereq: 020.330   Limit 50   This course will analyze the molecular mechanisms responsible for the control of gene expression in eukaryotic cells.  Topics will include the mechanisms governing transcription initiation, elongation and termination; mechanisms of RNA processing and export; role of chromatin structure in transcription; nuclear organization; imprinting and X-chromosome inactivation.

Sec. 01

TTh 2-3:30
TTh 1:30-3

020.401 (N)

ADVANCED SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY (3) Staff BA/MS candidates only

Sec. 01

T 12

020.441

MENTORING IN BIOLOGY (1) Pearlman Prereq: 020.151-152 Perm. Req'd. S/U Only. This course provides students who have taken General Biology I & II the opportunity to mentor new students in General Biology I & II. Mentors collaborate with faculty on how to lead effective sessions, help student teams complete team assignments, and generally help students understand difficult concepts and principles in biology. Mentors must have a firm command of the topics covered in biology and must meet with both faculty and students through the course of the semester. Course added 5/18/04.

Sec. 01

TBA

250.345 (N)

CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY (3) Cone Prereq: 020.305   Cross-listed with Biophysics and Neuroscience

Sec. 01

MTW 11

250.351 (N)

REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY (2) Zirkin/ Cone   Prereq: 020.305 Cross-listed with Biophysics

Sec. 01

W 4-5:45pm

360.251 (W)

WRITING IN THE SCIENCES: SCIENCE WRITING FOR A MAINSTREAM AUDIENCE (3) Ruben Limit 15   Cross-listed with Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Planetary Sciences and Physics and Astronomy This course is not being offered in Fall 04

Sec. 01

MTW 1

360.477 (H)

THE LAB, THE LAYPERSON, AND THE LEGISLATURE: THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN HUMAN GENETICS AND SOCIETY Mathews Limit 15 This course will take up the questions that arise at the intersection of genetic science and the society at large. What role has and does genetic research play in our society and our lives? What happens once genetic research leaves the lab and becomes "product" in the doctor's office and the marketplace? What role does and should politics play in genetic science? Cross-listed with Interdepartmental Course added 4/19/04

Sec. 01

020.501

INTRODUCTION TO INDEPENDENT STUDY   Perm. Req=d. Freshmen and Sophomores only

020.503

INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH Perm. Req=d. Freshmen and Sophomores only

020.505

INTERNSHIP

020.511

INDEPENDENT STUDY

020.513

RESEARCH PROBLEMS

020.527

BIOLOGY HONORS PROGRAM Horner   Biology Honors Candidates only Perm. Req’d

Sec. 01

TBA

020.551

MENTORED RESEARCH PROGRAM IN MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY Horner BA/MS candidates only

NOTE: ALL 600 LEVEL COURSES ARE OPEN TO UNDERGRADUATES WITH PERMISSION.

020.601

CURRENT BIOLOGY RESEARCH Staff

Sec. 01

MTWThF 10

020.630

HUMAN GENETICS Hedgecock   Prereq: 020.330 Graduate section of 020.331

Sec. 01

TTh 1

020.634

CHROMATIN & GENE EXPRESSION Beemon/ Corces/ Moudrianakis

Sec. 01

TTh 2-3:30
TTh 11

020.639

MACROMOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES IN BIOLOGY Schroer/Zheng

Sec. 01

WF 10:30-12

020.668

ADVANCED MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Schleif

Sec. 01

TTh 8:30-10

020.686

ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY Cunningham

Sec. 01

MWF 8:30-10

020731

MOLECULAR MORPHOGENESIS Fan/Hill

Sec. 01

TBA

020.801

RESEARCH ON BIOLOGY PROBLEMS Staff    Perm. Req=d. Biology Graduate students only

020.823

INTRO TO BIOLOGY RESEARCH Staff Perm. Req=d.  First year Biology Graduate students only

020.824

INTRO TO BIOLOGY RESEARCH Staff Perm. Req=d.  First year Biology Graduate students only