Exploration of the link between fundamental genetic and biochemical processes and disease states, using case studies of several human diseases; deeper comprehension and critical thinking about molecular causes of diseases and treatment strategies. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in BICH 201/GENE 201 or GENE 201/BICH 201; sophomore classification in biochemistry or genetics. Cross Listing: GENE 202/BICH 202 Credit 1. 1 Lecture Hour.
Exploration of the link between fundamental genetic and biochemical processes and disease states, using case studies of several human diseases; deeper comprehension and critical thinking about molecular causes of diseases and treatment strategies. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in BICH 201/GENE 201 or GENE 201/BICH 201; sophomore classification in biochemistry or genetics. Cross Listing: GENE 202/BICH 202 Credit 1. 1 Lecture Hour.