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Course Description

This course continues the exploration of the fundamental concepts underlying biomedical science, including DNA replication, transcription, translation, signal transduction mechanisms, apoptosis, the cell cycle, and cancer. This course is designed for students who may have previously studied biology but need a refresher on the main concepts in biomedical science as well as students without a science background who wish to gain a foundation in basic biological mechanisms. This course is a continuation of Foundations in Biomedical Science I.

Learner Outcomes

When you complete the course successfully, you will be able to:

  • Trace the flow of genetic information at the intracellular level, from DNA to protein
  • Summarize the cell cycle
  • Analyze examples of cell cycle dysfunction
  • Build and hone critical-thinking skills

Microcredential(s):

This course may apply toward the Biomedical Sciences Endeavor interdisciplinary badge.

Textbook Information

A textbook is required or recommended for this course. Click here to view a textbook list for FAES courses and purchasing information. Please note that tuition does not include textbooks.

Prerequisites

BIOL 101

The above course(s) or permission from the instructor. If you are unsure that you meet the prerequisite requirements, please contact registrar@faes.org and provide information about your course of interest and background knowledge.

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Section Title
Foundations in Biomedical Science II
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Oct 25, 2023 to Dec 12, 2023
Total Cost (Includes $75 non-refundable technology fee per course)
Eligible Discounts Can Be Applied at Checkout (2 Credits) $775.00
Potential Discount(s)
Available for Academic Credit
2 Credit(s)
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