MCELLBI220

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MCELLBI 220 - Therapeutic Modalities

Molecular and Cell Biology Graduate CLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

MCELLBI

Course Number

220

Course Level

Graduate

Course Title

Therapeutic Modalities

Course Description

This class is designed to introduce graduate students to a range of therapeutic modalities that are in development or use. It will focus on small molecules, genomic therapies (including genome editing), and biologics. This class will present different applications of small molecules, RNA or DNA therapeutics, and biologics and discuss both advantages and challenges in their clinical use.

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; S/U Option

Instructors

Olzmann

American Cultures Requirement

No

Reading and Composition Requirement

None of the Reading and Composition Requirement

Prerequisites

For MCB students, MCELLBI 200A and MCELLBI 200B are prerequisites for this class. Students outside of MCB should check with the head instructor whether they have the required background to follow this class most productively.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Credit Restriction Courses

-

Credit Restrictions

Students will receive no credit for MCELLBI 220 after completing MCELLBI 220.

Credit Replacement Courses

-

Deficient Grade Removal

A deficient grade in MCELLBI 220 may be removed by taking MCELLBI 220.

Formats

Lecture

Term

Fall and Spring

Weeks

15 weeks

Weeks

15

Lecture Hours

3

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person

Outside Work Hours

9