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Oct 31, 2024
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BIOL 431 - The Cell Biology of Cancer Description: The study of the biology of cancer with an emphasis on dysregulation of cellular pathways responsible for cancer development and the effectiveness of current therapuetic drugs on treatment. Three hours lecture per week.
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: BIOL 430 or CHEM 431.
Credits: (3)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify the cellular pathways and proteins responsible for cancer development.
- Describe the role of genetic instability in the evolution of cancer cells.
- Evaluate the biology of therapeutic drugs and their effectiveness in the treatment of cancer.
- Apply cell biology concepts and interpret data presented in primary literature articles in cancer biology.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 1/21/16
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