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Session dates and times for courses are available in Axess under the Guest Menu. Course day, time, and units are subject to change. Courses are eight weeks long unless otherwise noted in the course description or details.
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Introduction to Biology |
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Introduction to Biology Lab |
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Introduction to Human Physiology |
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Introduction to Biological Research Methods |
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Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology |
BIO 7S
Introduction to Biology
3
units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu
The major fields of biology: biochemistry, the cell, evolution, and diversity. Foundation for higher-level biology courses.
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BIO 7SL
Introduction to Biology Lab
2
units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu
Optional lab to be taken concurrently with BIO 7S.
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BIO 8S
Introduction to Human Physiology
3
units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu
The function and regulation of human organ systems. Various diseases are examined as failures of these regulatory processes. Systems include cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, and gastrointestinal.
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BIO 9S
Introduction to Biological Research Methods
3
units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu
Theory and practice of experimental biology using representative fields in biology and model systems. How to plan an experiment and analyze data. Introduction to scientific writing and reading scientific journal articles.
Prerequisite: High school biology.
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BIO 41S
Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology
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units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu
Emphasis is on macromolecules (proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids) and how their structure relates to function and higher order assembly; molecular biology, genome structure and dynamics, gene expression from transcription to translation.
Prerequisite: CHEM 31X or CHEM 31A, B, and CHEM 33, 35; and MATH 19, 20, 21 or 41, 42.
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