Biochemistry 3 delves deeper into advanced biochemical concepts. Students will explore complex biochemical pathways and their regulation.
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The Introduction to Biology module serves as the foundational component of the course. It introduces students to the basic principles of biology, including cell structure and function, metabolism, and the importance of biological macromolecules.
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The Biochemistry 1 module focuses on the chemical processes within and related to living organisms. It covers the structure and function of biomolecules.
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Biochemistry 3 delves deeper into advanced biochemical concepts. Students will explore complex biochemical pathways and their regulation.
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In Biochemistry 4, students will investigate the role of biomolecules in cellular processes. The focus will be on macromolecular interactions and their implications in health and disease.
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The Genetics 1 module introduces the fundamental principles of genetics, focusing on Mendelian inheritance and its applications.
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Genetics 2 expands on foundational genetics by introducing molecular genetics and the role of DNA in heredity.
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In Genetics 3, students will study advanced genetic concepts including population genetics and evolutionary genetics.
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The Human Genetics module focuses on genetic variation within human populations, emphasizing the implications for health and disease.
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Molecular Biology 1 introduces students to the molecular basis of biological processes such as replication, transcription, and translation.
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Molecular Biology 2 continues the exploration of molecular biology, focusing on protein synthesis and post-translational modifications.
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Molecular Biology 3 covers advanced topics in molecular biology, including recombinant DNA technology and gene editing techniques.
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The Gene Regulation module introduces the mechanisms that control gene expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
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Protein Localization explores the mechanisms through which proteins are directed to their functional locations within the cell.
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Recombinant DNA 1 introduces students to the principles and techniques of recombinant DNA technology.
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Recombinant DNA 2 continues the exploration of recombinant techniques, focusing on advanced cloning and expression systems.
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Recombinant DNA 3 focuses on the application of recombinant DNA technology in developing therapeutic strategies.
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Recombinant DNA 4 continues the exploration of therapeutic applications, focusing on the latest advancements in gene editing technologies.
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The Cell Cycle/Signaling module focuses on the mechanisms that regulate the cell cycle and signaling pathways.
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Virology/Tumor Viruses explores the relationship between viruses and cancer, focusing on tumor viruses and their mechanisms of action.
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Immunology 1 introduces the fundamental concepts of immunology, including the components and functions of the immune system.
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Immunology 2 continues the study of immunology, focusing on advanced topics such as immune disorders and therapeutic interventions.
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Nervous System 1 introduces the structure and function of the nervous system, emphasizing neuronal physiology and signaling.
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Nervous System 2 focuses on the organization and function of the central and peripheral nervous systems.
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Nervous System 3 continues the exploration of the nervous system, focusing on sensory and motor systems.
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Stem Cells/Cloning 1 introduces the biology of stem cells, including their types and potential applications in medicine.
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Stem Cells/Cloning 2 continues the examination of stem cells and cloning, focusing on ethical issues and future directions.
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Molecular Medicine 1 introduces the intersection of molecular biology and medicine, focusing on the molecular basis of diseases.
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Molecular Evolution focuses on the evolutionary processes that shape molecular biology, including the study of genetic variation over time.
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Molecular Medicine 2 continues the exploration of molecular medicine, focusing on innovation in therapeutic strategies.
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Human Polymorphisms and Cancer Classification focuses on genetic polymorphisms and their role in cancer susceptibility and classification.
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The Future of Biology module discusses emerging trends and technologies that could shape the future of biological research.
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