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Introduction to Cancer Biology
This course will examine the biological processes that are disrupted in cancer, such as DNA repair, cell cycle control and signaling pathways. Students will learn the molecular mechanisms by which tumors gain and maintain a growth advantage and of potential therapeutic targets. This course will also explore the science behind cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatments as well as emerging topics in the field such as cancer stem cells.
Details:
- Catalog Number
- BIO 50S-01
- Class Number
- 20774
- Course Cost
- $4116.00
- Population
- High School, Undergraduate, Graduate
- Units
- 3
- Interest Area
- Natural Sciences
- Course Format & Length
- In-Person, 8 weeks
- Instructors
- Jae Chung
- Dates
- -
- Prerequisites
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General biology and chemistry
- Schedule
- Mon, Wed 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
- Course Notes
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This course has a required discussion section in addition to the main lecture section.