BIOL 532 - Cancer Biology (3).

Institution:

Winthrop University

Subject:

Biology

Description:

Description: Exploration of molecular pathologies underlying the hallmarks of human cancers. Topics covered include oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, metastasis, angiogenesis, and abnormal regulation of cell signaling and the cell cycle in cancer. We also study the tumor microenvironment and rational design of cancer therapies. Prerequisite: BIOL 220 and 221, 222 or 270, 223 or 271; BIOL 300; BIOL 315 or 316 or 317 or 320; CHEM 105 or 202 or 211, and CHEM 108 or 204; MATH 101, 150, or 151 or any MATH course with MATH 150 or 151 as a prerequisite; students must have a minimum grade of C- or S in all of the listed BIOL and CHEM courses taken; OR Graduate Status. Notes: Offered periodically.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.winthrop.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 323-2211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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