Method
Live-Online
Term
WINTER
Units
5.0 QUARTER UNITS
Estimated Cost
$1,200

Course Description

This course offers a comprehensive and structured introduction to the fundamental principles of biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, and genetics, providing a solid foundation for undergraduates pursuing the life sciences and related disciplines. No prior coursework in biology or chemistry is required-if it has been some time since your last exposure to these subjects, rest assured that we will cover the necessary background to support your success. 

 

Topics

  • The first module serves as an essential guide, providing an overview of the course structure, key topics, grading policies, and other critical information. Students are encouraged to review this module thoroughly before the first class session and refer to it as needed throughout the term.
  • The remaining modules delve into the core themes of biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, and genetics. We will examine each of these disciplines in sequence, allowing students to build a strong conceptual foundation while appreciating the intricate connections between them.

 

Expected Effort

At UC schools, 1 credit hour typically requires about 3 hours of student work per week. Actual class meeting times may vary by course.

This course is intended for postbaccalaureate students. °®¶¹´«Ã½ undergraduates should follow their major's course requirements.

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