BIOL 171 KS - Biology of Cancer


Examination of cellular and molecular phenomena, using the cancer cells as the focus. Topics discussed will include patterns of cancer in populations, the cell cycle, stages in cancer formation, mutagenesis and carcinogens, tumor viruses and oncogenes, heredity and cancer, immune system and cancer, and biological rationales for treatments.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 043L  and BIOL 044L ; or BIOL042L KS  and BIOL044L KS ; CHEM 014L  and CHEM 015L ; or CHEM 029L ; or CHEM042L KS  

 

 
Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Occasionally


This course information is from the 2023-2024 Scripps Catalog. View this catalog.

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