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BIOL 505 Cell Signaling in Development and Disease

BIOL 505  Cell Signaling in Development and Disease  Units: 3.00  

Organisms arise from a single cell into functional tissues, patterns, and structures by orchestrating cell behaviors, such as cell divisions, cell differentiation, pattern formations, cell shape changes and cell movements. This course will focus on the genetic and molecular analyses of how these cell behaviors occur.
NOTE No textbook is required. The course website will be used to provide lecture notes and assigned readings from scientific books, journals and selected websites.

Learning Hours: 120 (24 Lecture, 12 Seminar, 12 Individual Instruction, 24 Online Activity, 48 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite (Level 4 or above and registration in a Biology Honours Plan [BIOL-M-BSH, BIOL-P-BSH, BIMA-P-BSH, BIPS-P-BSH, BTEC-P-BSH, EBIO-P-BSH] and a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Biological Foundations List and BIOL 330/3.0) or permission of Department. Exclusion BIOL 535/3.0.  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science