Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2012-2013
BIOC 447 - BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE
Long Title: EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE
Department: Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): BIOC 301 OR BIOC 341 OR BIOC 344
Description: Current biological methods offer the potential to transform health care. We will examine the biology and methodology of emergent health care technologies such as stem cell therapy and personal genome sequencing to understand their potential to impact human health.