Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin
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BIOL 123 - Cell Biology

Semester Hours: 4


Fall, Spring

This course covers cell structure and function in-depth, including protein structure and enzyme activity, cellular metabolism, membrane structure, membrane receptors and signal transduction, motility, vesicular trafficking, the cell cycle, and apoptosis/autophagy. The major research techniques and approaches used in cell biology are also discussed. Students will participate in group-based interactive workshops in which they will be expected to inform/persuade/defend viewpoints to fellow students in collaborative discussions.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
BIO 011 or BIOL 113 ; BIO 012 or BIOL 112 ; biology, premedical studies major or permission of instructor.  

Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 132  or 135 

Credit is given for either BIOL 123 or BIO 137. (Formerly Bio 137).





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