CELL 302 - Diversity of the Cell

★ 3 (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

A cross-sectional study of human cells and their specialized functions. The function of neurons, adipocytes, myocytes, epithelial cells, endothelia cells and other cell types will be explored. Current literature will be used when possible. Prerequisite: CELL 201 or BIOL 201.

MDGEN 601 - Selected Topics in Medical Genetics

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

A directed reading and seminar course based on papers taken from the recent literature of medical genetics. The course consists of lectures on a specific topic in medical genetics and oral presentations of the current literature by students. Selected topics vary so that students may take the same course but examining a different topic for additional credit. Prerequisite: consent of the Department of Medical Genetics.