<p>Lecture, three hours; laboratory, six hours. Requisites: Life Sciences 4 or 107, 23L. Course 187AL is requisite to 187BL. Limited to Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology majors. Introduction to cutting-edge genomic technologies and bioinformatics methods and resources for genome annotation. Students propose original research projects related to gene annotation and drive their projects using bioinformatics tools. Students are provided fragments of genome from relatively poorly studied organism that has been sequenced at UCLA. May not be repeated for credit. Letter grading.</p>

Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The major combines essential background studies in mathematics, chemistry, and physics with a general introduction to all of the biological subjects, as well as in-depth exposure to key topics in molecular, cell, and developmental biology.

General Catalog

Research Immersion Laboratory in Genomic Biology

MCD BIO 187AL

5 units