CELL BIOLOGY AND ANATOMY (CBA)
401.
Human Gross Anatomy (3) Survey of the gross structure of the human body. 1R, 6L. Open
to pharmacy and selected students. (Identical with PCOL 401).
415.
Human Reproductive Biology (3) Structure and function of the human reproductive system
with emphasis on physiological mechanisms which regulate fertilization, pregnancy, birth,
puberty, reproductive control and reproductive senescence. P, one semester of biology. May
be convened with 515. Change course title to: Human Reproduction.
Delete convening statement. Spring '98
456.
Developmental Biology (3) (Identical with AN S 456, which is home). May be convened
with 556.
457.
Experiments in Developmental Biology (4) Analyzes the principles of development. 2R,
6L. P, 456, CHEM 241b. (Identical with MCB 457). May be convened with 557.
467.
Endocrine Physiology (3) (Identical with PSIO 467, which is home).
502.
Principles of Neuroanatomy (4) Cellular elements and recognized subsystems of the
mammalian nervous system, with emphasis on general principles of neuroanatomical
organization and their functional significance. Not open to premedical students. P, 8
units of biological laboratory science; 401; PSYC 302, PSIO 480 desirable. Consult
instructor before enrolling. (Identical with PSIO 502, PSYC 502, and SP H 502).
512.
Biological Electron Microscopy (4) (Identical with MCB 512, which is home).
515.
Human Reproductive Biology (3) For description of course topics see 415.
Graduate-level requirements include oral presentations and an in-depth research paper on a
selected topic of current interest in reproductive biology. May be convened with 415. Change description to: Review of the anatomy and physiology of the human
reproduction system with emphasis on current research in the areas of biological structure
and physiological mechanisms involved in gamete production, puberty, fertilization,
pregnancy, birth, assisted reproductive technology and reproductive senescence.
Requirements include oral presentations and a comprehensive research paper on a selected
topic of interest in reproductive biology. P, one semester of biology and consent of
instructor. Delete convening statement. Spring '98
550.
Topics in Pigment Cell Biology (2) Selected topics on the development function and
control of normal and abnormal pigment cells in various pigmentary phenomena. (Identical
with MCB 550).
555.
Cancer Therapeutics (3) (Identical with CBIO 555, which is home).
556.
Developmental Biology (3) (Identical with AN S 556, which is home). May be convened
with 456.
557.
Experiments in Developmental Biology (4) For a description of course topics see 457.
Graduate-level requirements include a deeper understanding of the subject, through reading
and discussion of original research reports. Graduate students will be examined primarily
on their ability to synthesize and evaluate information and ideas in the field. P, 456,
CHEM 241b. (Identical with MCB 557). May be convened with 457.
560.
Clinical Cancer Biology (1) 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.
567R
. Endocrinology (3) (Identical with MCB 567R).
575.
Special Topics in Biological Imaging (2) Designed for graduate students in the
biological and biomedical sciences to provide an understanding of biological imaging
techniques. Lecture and laboratory demonstrations/exercises. Student participation in
discussion will be expected. (Identical with PSIO 575 and MCB 575).
577.
Principles of Cell Biology (4) Intensive, graduate-level introduction to principles
and mechanisms of cell biology, including current research strategies in the field. P,
consult course coordinator before enrolling. (Identical with MCB 577).
582.
Topics in Neural Development (2) (Identical with NRSC 582, which is home).
583.
Topics in Neural Plasticity (2) (Identical with MCB 583, which is home).
584.
Cellular Neurobiology (2) Readings and discussions of primary literature on the cell
biology of the synapse. P, consent of instructor and prior course in neurobiology or cell
biology. (Identical with MCB 584 and NRSC 584).
588.
Principles of Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology (4) (Identical with NRSC 588, which
is home).
589.
Principles of Systems Neurobiology (4) (Identical with NRSC 589, which is home).
595.
Colloquium
a. Journal Club (1) [Rpt./14] Consult department before registering.
596.
Seminar
c. Concepts in Cellular Differentiation (2) P, 577 or equivalent (Identical with MCB 596c).
i. Principles in Cellular and Molecular Cardiovascular Biology (3) [Rpt./6 units] (Identical with SURG 596i, which is home).
601.
Human Gross Anatomy (8) Comprehensive survey of the development and gross structure of
the human body. Consent required to enroll; consult instructor before registering.
602.
Histology and Cell Biology (5) Essentials of microscopic human anatomy and cell
biology. Consent required to enroll; consult instructor before registering.
603.
Microscopic Structure (1-3) Selected concepts of structural organization at light and
electron microscopic levels of the anatomy and development of the cells, tissues, and
organs of vertebrates. P, 601, 602.
604.
Gross Human Anatomy (2-6) Comprehensive study of the development and gross structure
of the human body or of selected areas of systems. Consent required to enroll; consult
instructor before registering.
625.
Human Neuroscience (6) (Identical with MED 625, which is home).
696.
Seminar
a. Departmental Seminar (1) [Rpt./14] Open to majors only.
b. Student Seminar (1) [Rpt./4] Open to majors only. Consult instructor before registering.
697.
Workshop
a. Neurobiology of Motor Control (1) [Rpt./14] Consult instructor before registering.
700.
Laboratory Rotation (3) [Rpt./6 units] Rotations in the research laboratories of
faculty in the Department of Anatomy. Consult instructor before registering. 10L.
800.
Research (3-6) Research project of special interest to the student. Research
activities in the department include most sub-specialties of molecular, cellular, and
systems biology, including biological anthropology, cancer cell biology, neurobiology,
endocrinology, reproductive biology and developmental biology. P, consent of instructor
and coordinator.
801.
Human Gross Anatomy (8) Comprehensive survey of the development and gross structure of
the human body. No grade is given until the full 8 units are completed.
802.
Histology and Cell Biology (5) Essentials of microscopic human anatomy and cell
biology. Consent required to enroll; consult instructor before registering.
825.
Human Neuroscience (6) Morphological organization of the human central nervous system.
(Identical with MED 825, which is home).