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Cell Biology

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
We 2p.m. – 4:59p.m.
M01-0321 Biology Teaching Lab 0 $0 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
We 2p.m. – 4:59p.m.
Location
M01-0321 Biology Teaching Lab
Credits
0
Min. Tuition*
$0 (guest students)

Description

A study of structure and function of cells including physiological and biochemical processes of cells, membranes, subcellular organelles, and of specialized cells. Specific topics include synthesis and mode of action of biological macromolecules, flow of information and energy, mode of enzyme action, cell-to-cell communication, and membrane functions such as transport.

Prerequisites

Students who have taken BIOL 212 may not enroll in BIOL 210 Open to Biology and Biochem majors ONLY until 12/14/25. Other majors may register starting on 12/14. BIOL 112 and CHEM 103 or 115 and 117 Co-req (or pre-req) = Math 130 or higher or placement into MATH 140 from the math placement exam

Guest registration opens January 12

Course Details