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  • Science 157L: Cell Biology

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Tang, Armstrong This course examines the function of organisms at the cellular and molecular level through discussion, analysis of scientific literature, and laboratory experimentation. Topics include signal transduction, nuclear structure and function, cell division, and apoptosis (cell suicide). The laboratory uses modern cell biology techniques including fluorescent microscopy and immunodetection of proteins. Prerequisites: Biology 43, Chemistry 14 and 15 (or 29), or both semesters of the AISS sequence, or permission of instructor. One previous upper-division biology course is strongly recommended. Enrollment limited to 18. Laboratory fee $50. Offered every semester.
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  • Science 158: Cell Cycle,Diseases,and Aging

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Tang Introduces properties of cell-division cycle. Explores mechanisms of aging and diseases, including caner, based on principles of cell cycle control. Elaborates on signaling pathways and molecular nature of the regulation fundamental to all eukaryotes. Emphasizes the advancements and current understanding of the field. Lectures, paper presentations, and discussions. Prerequisites: Biology 43 and 44, and Chemistry 14 and 15 (or 29), or both semesters of the AISS sequence. Enrollment limited to 18. Offered every year.
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  • Science 159: Natural Resource Management

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Morhardt A course designed to allow students to appreciate the role of science in understanding environmental systems. Lectures will consist of an intensive analysis of natural resource problems and the impacts of human activities on these resources. Appropriate for biology or environmental studies concentrators with upper division standing. Prerequisites: Biology 43 and 44, or both semesters of the AISS sequence. Enrollment limited to 24. Offered every spring semester.
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  • Science 160: Immunology

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Chow A course dealing with topics of current research in immunology, such as antigen-antibody interactions, antibody synthesis, hypersensitivity, and auto immunity. Students will prepare papers and participate in discussions based on the current literature. Outside speakers may supplement the material. Prerequisites: Biology 43L, 44L; Chemistry 14L, 15L or Chemistry 29L; or both semesters of the AISS course; some advanced work in biology. Enrollment limited to 24. Offered every year.
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  • Science 161L: Neuroscience I:Cell,Molecular

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Coleman Current and historic methods of analysis will be discussed in relation to neurons and nervous system function. The focus will be on the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal activity and function. The laboratory will introduce students to methods used for cellular neurobiology. Prerequisites: Biology 43 and 44, and Chemistry 14 and 15 (or 29), or both semesters of the AISS sequence. Enrollment limited to 18. Laboratory Fee $50. Offered every year.
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  • Science 165: Advanced Topics in Environmental Biology

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Morhardt Readings and discussion of current technical journal articles in active areas of environmental biology. Topics are chosen for their current relevance and technical interest. Students present papers for class discussion and conduct a formal literature review on a topic of their choice. Prerequisites: Biology 43 and 44, or both semesters of the AISS sequence. Enrollment limited to 18. Offered every fall semester.
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  • Science 166: Animal Physiological Ecology

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Preest This is an animal physiological ecology course that will emphasize physiological interactions of animals with their biotic and abiotic environments. Information about the physiology and ecology of animals will be integrated from the tissue, organ, and whole organism levels. We will cover a series of topics that illustrate both the diverse and conservative nature of physiological systems. Prerequisites: Biology 43, 44, or both semesters of the AISS sequence, and Biology 131 or 132 or 146. Enrollment limited to 24. Offered every other year.
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  • Science 169L: Marine Ecology

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Gilman A course designed to expose students to the study of the ecology of marine organisms. Lectures will cover various aspects of marine environments. Laboratories and field trips will include ecological sampling procedures and a survey of local marine plants and animals. Prerequisites: Biology 43 and 44, or both semesters of the AISS sequence. Enrollment limited to 24. Laboratory fee $50. Offered every spring semester.
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  • Science 170L: Molecular Biology

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Karpel An introduction to the molecular biology of viruses, prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic plant and animal cells. Lecture topics will include DNA structure, replication, mutation, recombination, transposition, recombinant DNA, protein synthesis from the viewpoints of transcription, translation and regulation, and virus structure and function. Laboratory experiments will include DNA isolation from prokaryotes and eukaryotes, restriction and ligation, cloning and isolation of recombinant DNA, and methods of protein analysis. Prerequisites: Biology 43, Chemistry 14 and 15 (or 29), or both semesters of the AISS sequence, and Chemistry 116. Biology 143 is strongly suggested. Enrollment limited to 18. Laboratory fee $50. Offered every semester.
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  • Science 171: Biology of Cancer

    1.50 Credits
    Claremont McKenna College

    Sadava Examination of cellular and molecular phenomena, using the cancer cells as the focus. Topics discussed will include patterns of cancer in populations, the cell cycle, stages in cancer formation, mutagenesis and carcinogens, tumor viruses and oncogenes, heredity and cancer, immune system and cancer, and biological rationales for treatments. Prerequisites: Biology 43 and 44 and Chemistry 15, or both semesters of the AISS sequence. Enrollment limited to 24. Offered every spring semester.
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