BL 208 - Cell Biology

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

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Description:

This course is an intensive examination of cell ultrastructure and function. Emphasis is placed on the role of specific organelles in cellular processes such as membrane structure, function, biogenesis and recycling; protein structure, assembly, modification and trafficking; energy transduction; intracellular transport; cellular locomotion; cell cycle control and programmed cell death; and, cell to cell communication. Techniques employed in the study of cellular components and processes, including microscopy, are integrated into the course content; as is the relationship of individual cells within the environment of an integrated multicellular organism. Three credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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