Biology 291 - Cell Struct & Function
Spring
2013
01
4.00
Dominic Poccia
MWF 12:00PM-12:50PM
Amherst College
BIOL-291-01-1213S
MERR 4
dlpoccia@amherst.edu
BIOL-291-01,BCBP-291-01
(Offered as BIOL 291 and BCBP 291) An analysis of the structure and function of cells in plants, animals, and bacteria. Topics to be discussed include the cell surface and membranes, cytoskeletal elements and motility, cytoplasmic organelles and bioenergetics, the interphase nucleus and chromosomes, mitosis, meiosis, and cell cycle regulation. Four classroom hours and three hours of laboratory per week.
Requisite: BIOL 191 and completion of, or concurrent registration in, CHEM 161. Limited to 24 students. Spring semester. Professor Poccia.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
You must take one section for each of the following coreqs : BIOL-291F,BIOL-291L