Cancer Biology, Courses Summer 2000

Summer 2000 Course Descriptions
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Courses listed below are approved UA courses as of Summer 2000. Not all approved courses will be offered during this term. For course offerings/availability during a specific term, see the Schedule of Classes. Each course number below links to the Schedule of Classes.

Cancer Biology (CBIO) Dept Info - College Info

CBIO 498 Senior Capstone (1-3) [Rpt./ 6 units] S

CBIO 515 Basic Human Pathology (4) II 3R, 3L. (Identical with PATH 515, which is home).

CBIO 550 Drug Disposition and Metabolism (2) II (Identical with PCOL 550, which is home).

CBIO 551 Molecular Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis (3) I Physical and chemical carcinogenesis. Special emphasis will be upon molecular aspects of the interaction of the carcinogenic agents with mammalian cells and the subsequent mutagenic and metabolic consequences of such interactions. The topics of oncogene activation and tumor suppressor gene inactivation induced by carcinogens during multi-stage carcinogenesis will be emphasized. The molecular biology techniques used in the study of carcinogenesis will also be covered. P, consent of department. (Identical with MBIM 551, RONC 551).

CBIO 555 Cancer Therapeutics (3) II Fundamental biological aspects of physical, chemical and biological therapies for cancer. (Identical with MEDI 555, MBIM 555, CBA 555, RONC 555).

CBIO 560 Clinical Cancer Biology (1) I II Explores three areas of clinical cancer biology: Cancer Diagnosis and Pathology, Radiation and Surgical Oncology, and Medical Oncology. A practical experience for non-medical students investigating the problems of clinical cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and medical management. One on one interaction of the students with practicing physician specialists in selected areas of oncology. A minimum of sixteen hours of experience will be provided. Enrollment is limited to three students. P, consent of instructor.

CBIO 562 Tumor Immunology (3) I (Identical with MBIM 562, which is home).

CBIO 589 Cancer Genetics (3) [Rpt./ 1] I Understanding of correlations of molecular biology/chromosomal change in human cancer and the role of genetic change in progression and metastasis of cancer. (Identical with MBIM 589, MCB 589, GENE 589).

CBIO 595A Oncogenes and Signal Transduction (1) I (Identical with BIOC 595A, which is home).

CBIO 595C Cancer Biology Colloquium (1) [Rpt./ 12] I II This course will give Cancer Biology graduate students and Cancer Biology faculty an opportunity to effectively communicate research findings and journal articles. P, non-majors must contact instructor before enrolling.

CBIO 596H Cancer Biology Series (1) [Rpt./ 2] I (Identical with RONC 596H).

CBIO 596I Molecular Cardiovascular Biology (3) [Rpt./ 2] I (Identical with SURG 596I, which is home).

CBIO 599 Independent Study (1-5) [Rpt./]

CBIO 602A Biotoxicology (3) I P, organic chemistry, two semesters of biology and one semester of biochemistry. (Identical with PCOL 602A, which is home).

CBIO 602B Biotoxicology Laboratory (1) I (Identical with PCOL 602B, which is home).

CBIO 615A Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention (3) I P, EPI 573A; P, or CR, EPI 576A. (Identical with EPI 615A, which is home).

CBIO 681 Introduction to Cancer Biology Research (2) [Rpt./ 4] Supervised research experience in the laboratories of individual faculty members.

CBIO 695A Research Conference (1) [Rpt./ 20] This course will be used for research laboratory meetings and one-on-one research advisor/student meetings.

CBIO 900 Research (1-9) [Rpt./]

CBIO 910 Thesis (1-9) [Rpt./]

CBIO 920 Dissertation (1-9) [Rpt./]

CBIO 930 Supplementary Registration (1-6) [Rpt./]

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