<p>Seminar, two hours. Limited to graduate students. Advanced course based on research papers on fundamental cellular mechanisms governing development and disease. Disease results from genetically determined or acquired deficits in cell and molecular processes; analysis of these processes in context of normal development indicates ways of dealing with corresponding disease. S/U 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

Seminar: Development, Stem Cells, and Disease Mechanisms

MCD BIO 266A

2 units