BIOL484 - CELL MOTILITY & CYTOSKEL

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL484301
Meeting times
MW 0330PM-0500PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 100
Instructors
SVITKINA, TATYANA
Description
Cytoskeleton and cell motility plays a crucial role in many aspects of normal and pathological physiology of individual cells, tissues, and whole organisms, including morphogenesis, immune response, wound healing, oncogenesis, and infection. This course w
Course number only
484
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No

BIOL482 - CELL SIGNALING

Status
C
Activity
SEM
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
601
Section ID
BIOL482601
Meeting times
MW 0500PM-0620PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 102
Instructors
WAGNER, JOHN
Description
The evolution of multicellularity required that cells be able to both send and receive signals from their neighbors. The development of organs and differentiation of cells and tissues requires reliable and continuous communication between cells. Consequen
Course number only
482
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No

BIOL480 - ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY

Status
X
Activity
LEC
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
601
Section ID
BIOL480601
Meeting times
CANCELED
Instructors
WITMER, XIAOHONG
Description
This course is designed for beginning graduate students and advanced undergraduates with a particular enthusiasm for cell biology. Biology 480 does not attempt to cover all aspects of cell biology, and is therefore not appropriate for students seeking a l
Course number only
480
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No

BIOL448 - PRINCIPLES DRUG ACTION

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
001
Section ID
BIOL448001
Meeting times
TR 0300PM-0430PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 101
Instructors
MANNING, DAVID
Description
Principles of Drug Action covers the concepts of pharmacological sciences as they relate to biochemistry, cell biology, and drug therapy. The intent of the course is to provide a solid grounding in targets of drug action, dose-response relationships, phar
Course number only
448
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No

BIOL446 - STATISTICS FOR BIOLOGIST

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
001
Section ID
BIOL446001
Meeting times
TR 1200PM-0130PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 10
Instructors
PLOTKIN, JOSHUA
Description
Introductory probability theory. Principles of statistical methods. Problems of estimation and hypothesis testing in biology and related areas.
Course number only
446
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No

BIOL442 - NEUROBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL442401
Meeting times
R 0130PM-0430PM
Meeting location
JOHN MORGAN BUILDING (MED SCH M100
Instructors
MUZZIO, ISABELABEL, EDWIN
Description
This course focuses on the current state of our knowledge about the neurobiological basis of learning and memory. A combination of lectures and student seminars will explore the molecular and cellular basis of learning in invertebrates and vertebrates fro
Course number only
442
Cross listings
BIBB442401 NGG 575401
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No

BIOL440 - ADV. ANALYSIS HUMANS ENV

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL440401
Meeting times
TR 0300PM-0430PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 10
Instructors
JANZEN, DANIEL
Description
Advanced version of BIOL 140: Humans and the Environment. Additional readings and course work as directed.
Course number only
440
Cross listings
BIOL140401
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No

BIOL437 - INTRO TO COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL MODELING

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL437401
Meeting times
MW 0200PM-0330PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 109
Instructors
KIM, JUNHYONG
Description
Biology is flooded with data that cannot be understood without computational analysis and modeling. Computational Biology is a subfield of natural science where quantitative approaches are used to discover and understand biological and medical phenomena.
Course number only
437
Cross listings
GCB 536401
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No

BIOL436 - MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Status
C
Activity
SEM
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL436301
Meeting times
MW 0330PM-0500PM
Meeting location
WILLIAMS HALL 29
Instructors
REN, DEJIAN
Description
This course is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in molecular physiology of sensory signal transduction. The major topics to cover will be signal transduction mechanisms used by membrane ion channels and receptor
Course number only
436
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No

BIOL432 - ANIMAL COGNITION

Status
C
Activity
SEM
Term
2014C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL432401
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 109
Instructors
CHENEY, DOROTHY
Description
This course considers the sorts of knowledge that animals have of their environment, their location in space, and their conspecifics. How do different animal species remember where food is located or find their way home? What is the adaptive significance
Course number only
432
Cross listings
BIBB432401 PSYC431401
Use local description
No