BIOL 208 - Introduction to Cellular, Genetic & Molecular Biology

Institution:

Jacksonville University

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Description:

Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. Prerequisite: A "C-" or better in CHEM103 and BIOL 170 or MSC 101. Co-requisite: CHEM 104 or equivalent. BIOL 208 is a prerequisite for select BIOL and MSC courses numbered 300 and above. The objective of the course is to introduce students to the molecular basis of life. The five attributes common to life (growth, division, specialization, movement and interaction) will be explored on a molecular level through the study of biochemical structure and function, metabolism and information storage and transmission. To be included are basic concepts of both transmission and molecular genetics.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jacksonville.edu

Phone Number:

(904) 256-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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