BIOL 482 Cancer Biology

This course is designed as an introduction to the field of cancer biology research. It will examine the root causes of cancer, both environmental and cellular. Particular emphasis will be placed upon molecular mechanisms that cause cancer. We will also examine cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. This course will allow students to integrate knowledge of cellular, molecular and biochemical systems in the study of this disease.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIOL 237 and BIOL 333

Offered

Every other year