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Molecular and Cell Biology Course Offerings - Preliminary
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Fall 2009 Courses
Course Number (old number)
Course Name
Credits
Instructor
BIOL 1107 (107)
Principles of Biology
[syllabus]
4
Abbott
INTD 1784
Plagues and Pandemics
1
Benson
MCB 1401(120)
Honors Core Computational Molecular Biology
3
Nelson
MCB 1405 (125)
Honors Core: The Genetics Revolution in Contemporary Culture
3
O'Neill, R. / O'Neill, M.
MCB 2000 (203)
Introduction to Biochemistry
[syllabus]
4
Bruno
MCB 2000 Honors
Introduction to Biochemistry
4
Bruno
MCB 2210 (210)
Cell Biology
[syllabus]
3
Zweifach / Knecht
MCB 2210-002 Honors
Cell Biology
3
Knecht / Zweifach
MCB 2400 (218)
Heredity and Society
3
Strausbaugh / Spurling
MCB 2410 (200)
Human Genetics
[syllabus]
3
Pask / Spurling
MCB 2610 (229)
Fundamentals of Microbiology
[syllabus]
4
Gage/Nyholm
MCB 3010 (204)
Biochemistry
[syllabus]
5
Reiter / Alder
MCB 3011 (205)
Human Metabolism & Disease
2
Albert
MCB 3100 Honors
Introduction to Translational Research
3
Albert
MCB 3210
Molecular Endocrinology
3
Chen
MCB 3633 (233)
Pathogenic Microbiology
4
Graf
MCB 3841W-001 (241W)
Research Literature in MCB
[syllabus]
3
Lee
MCB 3841W-002 (241W)
Research Literature in MCB--Cancer Biology
3
Bruno
MCB 3841W-003 (241W)
Research Literature in MCB--Bacterial Diversity
3
Papke
MCB 3841W-004 (241W)
Research Literature in MCB--Structural Biology
3
Alexandrescu
MCB 3895
Structure & Dynamics of Cellular Machines
3
Robinson
MCB 3899 (299)
Independent Study
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 3989 (291)
Introduction to Research
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 3996W
Research Thesis in MCB
3
MCB Faculty
MCB 4008 (208)
Techniques of Biophysical Chem.
[syllabus]
3
Cole
MCB 4211 (211)
Basic Immunology
[syllabus]
3
Lynes
MCB 4211-002 Honors
Basic Immunology
3
Lynes
MCB 4219 (219)
Developmental Biology
3
Goldhamer
MCB 4416 (290)
Forensic Applications of DNA Science
3
Spurling
MCB 4989 (293) Honors
Introduction to Honors Research
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 4997W (292W) Honors
Senior Research Thesis in Molecular and Cell Biology
3
MCB Faculty
MCB 5001 (301)
Biochemistry
5
Reiter / Alder
MCB 5008 (308)
Theory of Biophysical Techniques
[syllabus]
3
Cole
MCB 5011
Enzyme Structure and Function
3
Robinson
MCB 5012 (312)
Fndns. of Struct. Biochemistry
[syllabus]
3
Cole / Kendall
MCB 5034 (334)
Human Metabolism & Disease
2
Albert
MCB 5099 (339)
Graduate Seminar in Biochemistry
1
Teschke
MCB 5210
Molecular Endocrinology
3
Chen
MCB 5217 (317)
Biosynth. of Nucl. Acids & Prot.
[syllabus]
3
Giardina
MCB 5299 (314)
Current Topics in Cell Biology
1
Giardina
MCB 5427 (327)
Laboratory Techniques in Functional Genomics
1
O'Neill, R.
MCB 5449
Molecular Genetics
[syllabus]
3
Mellone
MCB 5452
Problems in Genetics of Eukaryotes
3
Zhang
MCB 5499
Special Topics in Genetics
2
O'Neill, M.
MCB 5681 (381)
Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenicity
3
Graf
MCB 5699 (394)
Seminar in Microbiology
1
Noll
MCB 5895 (395)
Independent Study
1
MCB Faculty
MCB 5896 (396)
Investigation of Special Topics
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 5896-041
Biochemistry
3
Bruno
MCB 5896-042
Frontiers in Applied Genetics
1
Strausbaugh
MCB 5896-043
Fundamentals in Microbiology
3
Aggison
MCB 5896-044
Plant Cell & Molecular Biology Journal Club
1
Reiter
MCB 5896-045
Seminar in Genetics
1
MCB Faculty
MCB 5896-051
Introduction to Research in Microbiology
3
Graf
MCB 5899-001 (374)
Graduate Seminar
1
Nelson
MCB 5899-002 (374)
Introduction to Faculty Research
1
Goldhamer
MCB 6897 (397)
Research
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB--GRAD 5900
Special Topics: Professional Writing/Communcation Skills
1
Neumann/Strausbaugh
MCB--GRAD 5910
Responsible Conduct in Research in the Life Sciences
1
Washington
MCB--GRAD 5950 (395)
Master's Thesis Research
1-9
MCB Faculty
MCB--GRAD 6950 (495)
Doctoral Dissertation Research
1-9
MCB Faculty
Spring 2010 Courses
Course Number (old number)
Course Name
Credits
Instructor
MCB 2000 (203)
Introduction to Biochemistry
4
Bruno
MCB 2225 (225W) Honors
Advanced Cell Biology Laboratory
4
Knecht
MCB 2410 (200)
Genetics
3
Mellone/Spurling
MCB 2410 (200) Honors
Genetics
3
Spurling
MCB 2413 (213)
Concepts of Genetic Analysis
[syllabus]
4
Zhang
MCB 2610 (229)
Fundamentals of Microbiology
4
Aggison
MCB 3007 (207)
Intro. to Biophysical Chem.
[syllabus]
3
Burkhard
MCB 3100 Honors
Introduction to Translational Research
3
Albert
MCB 3201 (201)
Gene Expression
[syllabus]
3
Chen
MCB 3201-002 Honors
Gene Expression
3
Chen
MCB 3246 (246)
Virology
[syllabus]
3
Marcus
MCB 3412 (212)
Genetic Engin. & Funct. Genomics
[syllabus]
3
O'Neill, R. / O'Neill, M.
MCB 3412-002 Honors
Genetic Engin. & Functional Genomics
3
O'Neill, R. / O'Neill, M.
MCB 3841W-001 (241W)
Research Literature in Molecular and Cell Biology
3
Abbott
MCB 3841W-002
Research Literature in MCB--Microbial Physiology
3
Noll
MCB 3841W-003
Research Literature in MCB
3
Spurling
MCB 3841W-004
Res. Lit. in MCB--Symbiosis
[syllabus]
3
Nyholm
MCB 3841W-005
Research Lit. in MCB--Plant Molecular Biology
3
Reiter
MCB 3895
Special Topics: Cancer Cell Biology & Genetics
3
Giardina
MCB 3899 (299)
Independent Study
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 3989 (291)
Introduction to Research
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 3996W
Research Thesis in MCB
3
MCB Faculty
MCB 4009 (209)
Struct. & Funct. of Biol. Macromol.
[syllabus]
3
Alexandrescu / Robinson
MCB 4624 (224)
Experiments in Bacterial Genetics
3
Gage / Graf
MCB 4989 (293) Honors
Introduction to Honors Research
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 4997W (292W) Honors
Senior Research Thesis in Molecular and Cell Biology
3
MCB Faculty
MCB 5003 (303)
Biophysical Chemistry I
[syllabus]
3
Burkhard
MCB 5013 (313)
Struct. & Funct. of Biol. Macromol.
[syllabus]
3
Alexandrescu/ Robinson
MCB 5015
X-Ray Structure Analysis
3
Burkhard
MCB 5025
Structure & Function of Biological Membranes
3
Alder
MCB 5099 (339)
Graduate Seminar in Biochemistry
1
Cole
MCB 5240 (340)
Virology
3
Marcus
MCB 5255 (355)
Cellular and Molecular Immunology
2
Lynes
MCB 5280 (380)
Advanced Cell Biology
3
Lee
MCB 5299 (314)
Current Topics in Cell Biology
1
Lynes
MCB 5426 (326)
Genetic Engineering and Functional Genomics
3
O'Neill, R. / O'Neill, M.
MCB 5432
Molecular & Genetic Approaches to Developing Systems
2
Pask
MCB 5472
Computer Methods in Molecular Evolution
3
Gogarten
MCB 5499
Special Topics in Genetics
2
MCB 5616
Experiments in Bacterial Genetics
3
Gage/Graf
MCB 5679 (379)
Microbial Physiology
3
Benson/Papke
MCB 5699 (394)
Seminar in Microbiology
1
Graf
MCB 5895 (395)
Independent Study
1 - 6
MCB Faculty
MCB 5896 (396)
Investigation of Special Topics
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB 5896-010
Frontiers in Microbial Systems Analysis
1
Graf
MCB 5896-036
Plant Cell & Molecular Biology Journal Club
1
Reiter
MCB 5896-037
Concepts of Genetic Analysis
4
Zhang
MCB 5896-039
Computational Cell Biology
[syllabus]
3
Wolgemuth
MCB 5896-043
Introduction to Biochemistry (meets with MCB 2000)
4
Bruno
MCB 5896-044
Fundamentals of Microbiology (meets with MCB 2610)
4
Aggison
MCB 5896-051
Seminar in Genetics
1
Staff
MCB 5896-060
Frontiers in Applied Genomics
1
Strausbaugh
MCB 5896-062
Cell Biology of Membrane Proteins
3
Zweifach
MCB 5899 (374)
Graduate Seminar
1
Nelson
MCB 6897 (397)
Research
1-6
MCB Faculty
MCB--GRAD 5910
Responsible Conduct in Research in the Life Sciences
1
Washington
MCB--GRAD 5950 (395)
Master's Thesis Research
1-9
Faculty
MCB--GRAD 6950 (495)
Doctoral Dissertation Research
1-9
Faculty