BIO 330 - Developmental Biology

Institution:

Iona University

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Description:

An introduction to biological development, from the formation of the egg, through embryonic development, to sex determination and reproduction. Special topics such as plant development, aging and the evolution of developmental mechanisms will be included. Classical experiments in embryology will complement modern research on molecular developmental mechanisms, and the use of model organisms (mice, frogs, chickens, fish, flies, worms, plants) will be stressed. Two hours of lecture and four hours of lab per week. Prerequisites: BIO 211, BIO 399. 4 credits. S

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iona.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 633-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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