Biology 161H - Quantitative Biology/Cell Hons

Fall
2025
01
4.00
Laura Francis

TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM

UMass Amherst
60520
Morrill Sci. Ctr. (III) rm 203
lifranci@umass.edu
First semester of a full year course for students in the BioTAP program. The lecture component of the course is a case-study-based learning environment, designed to acquaint the student with the fundamental principles and processes of biological systems. Subjects include the basics of chemistry pertinent to biology, biochemistry and cell biology, genetics and molecular biology. The lab component of the course is a rigorous introduction to molecular biology techniques, as well as developing lab notebook writing skills and scientific reporting skills.

This course is only open to students registered for the BioTAP Honors RAP in Sycamore Hall.

Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.