BIOMS 3160

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BIOMS 3160
Cellular Physiology

Course information provided by the 2022-2023 Catalog.

A comprehensive course covering the general characteristics of eukaryotic cells; the structure, composition, and function of subcellular organelles; and the major signal transduction pathways regulating a variety of physiological cell activities. Among the main subjects covered are absorption and transport processes, mechanism of action of signaling molecules (hormones), the cell cycle and regulation of cell proliferation, cell-cell communication, extracellular matrix, stem cells, apoptosis, and carcinogenesis.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: BIOMG 1350, or previous or concurrent enrollment in BIOMG 3300, BIOMG 3310, BIOMG 3320, BIOMG 3330, or NS 3200.

Outcomes

  • Students will be able to demonstrate a deep understanding of cellular and molecular physiology, signal transduction and regulation of cellular growth, and principles of cancer biology.

Distribution Category (BIO-AS, PBS-AS)

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOAP 3160

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1010 BIOMS 3160   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: BIOMG 1350; or previous or concurrent enrollment in BIOMG 3300, BIOMG 3310 and BIOMG 3320, or BIOMG 3330.