BIOL A510 - Developmental Biology

Institution:

University of South Carolina-Aiken

Subject:

Biological Sciences

Description:

(Prereq: BIOL A350 or A352) Introduction to the cellular, genetic, molecular, and morphological processes underlying development of invertebrates and vertebrates from gamete production to zygote, embryological, and fetal stages. The course will also explore processes of organ formation, metamorphosis, and post-natal regeneration. The lab component involves experimental manipulation of a range of embryonic organisms. The course will include an independent project using zebrafish embryos which will involve data collection, and will culminate in a written report with an oral presentation. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours per week.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

web.usca.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 648-6851

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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