Principles of Biology I

Last Updated: Fri, 05/15/2026
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOS
Course number:
1107
Section:
B
CRN
88375
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Shana
Instructor last name:
Kerr
Catalog Description
Lecture part of a sequence designed for science majors. An introduction to biological principles, including biomacromolecules, bioenergetics, cell structure, genetics, evolution, and ecological relationships for STEM majors and prehealth students.
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Cancer Biol/Tech

Last Updated: Fri, 05/01/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOL
Course number:
7015
Section:
A
CRN
82586
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Onur
Instructor last name:
Birol
Catalog Description

This course covers the major concepts of cancer biology as well as to state-of-the-art technologies that are being applied to cancer research, detection and treatment. Credit not allowed for both BIOL 7015 and BIOL 4015.

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Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Mon, 03/30/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOS
Course number:
4699
Section:
SKO
CRN
86875
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Jeffrey
Instructor last name:
Skolnick
Catalog Description
Undergraduate research under the guidance of a faculty member for juniors and seniors.
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Active

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Fri, 04/03/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOS
Course number:
4699
Section:
KUB
CRN
86850
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Julia
Instructor last name:
Kubanek
Catalog Description

Undergraduate research under the guidance of a faculty member for juniors and seniors.

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Active

Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Thu, 04/02/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOS
Course number:
4698
Section:
STO
CRN
86945
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Francesca
Instructor last name:
Storici
Catalog Description

Undergraduate research under the guidance of a faculty member for juniors and seniors.

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Active

Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Mon, 05/11/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOS
Course number:
4698
Section:
HAY
CRN
86904
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Mark
Instructor last name:
Hay
Catalog Description

Undergraduate research under the guidance of a faculty member for juniors and seniors.

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Active

Exper Dgn &Statis Methods

Last Updated: Wed, 04/15/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOS
Course number:
4401
Section:
GRA
CRN
89452
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Emily
Instructor last name:
Weigel
Catalog Description

Introductory course on experimental design, hypothesis testing and basic statistical techniques commonly applied in biosciences research. Exercises based on statistical software packages.

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Integrative Genetics

Last Updated: Fri, 04/10/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BIOS
Course number:
2610
Section:
A
CRN
90756
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Yury
Instructor last name:
Chernoff
Catalog Description

Rigorous in-depth integrated coverage of rules and molecular basis of inheritance, incorporating primary literature and capitalizing on excellent prior knowledge of fundamentals of biology

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