BIOL 413 Molecular Biology

Emphasizes the molecular nature of genes: structure, organization, expression, and regulation. Considered with discussion of experimental approaches used to arrive at current models. Laboratory emphasizes recombinant DNA methodologies include cloning, transformation, restriction analyses, PCR, site directed mutagenesis, and DNA sequence analysis. This course meets the writing-intensive requirement for the Molecular Biology major.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIOL 260

Corequisite

BIOL 413L

Offered

Fall semester, odd years

Fulfills

Writing-intensive requirement for the Molecular Biology major.

Fees

$65

Instructional Time

three hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week