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CELLULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY

BIOCORE 384
Course Description

Writing-intensive with opportunities to generate and test questions utilizing concepts and procedures of cell biology. Includes research projects in subcellular fractionation, protein structure and enzyme catalysis, molecular genetics of C.elegans worms, and signal transduction in yeast.

Prerequisties

BIOCORE 383 or concurrent enrollment

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.53

2.29% from Historical

Completion Rate
98.7%

-0.81% from Historical

A Rate
50.65%

23.35% from Historical

Class Size
77

-5.06% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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