Timeroom: Fall 2023

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 650 (01) - Molecular Diagnostics

Molecular Diagnostics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 11300

Fundamental principles of molecular technology and techniques used in clinical laboratories such as nucleic acid extraction, DNA amplification, sequencing and hybridization, gel electrophoresis, and chromosome analysis. Prediction and detection of human disease (infectious disease, cancer, and other inherited disease), identity testing, molecular epidemiology, pharmacogenetics, and ethical issues. Previous knowledge of genetics and biochemistry lab techniques is highly recommended.

Section Comments: You must have JUNIOR or SENIOR standing at the start of this course.

Equivalent(s): BMS 755, BSCI 765, MLS 755

Only listed majors in section: BMS:MEDLABSCI

Attributes: Environment,Tech&Society(Disc)

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	8:10am - 9:00am	RUDMAN G89

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 650 (02) - Molecular Diagnostics

Molecular Diagnostics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 11796

Section Comments: You must have JUNIOR or SENIOR standing at the start of this course.

Equivalent(s): BMS 755, BSCI 765, MLS 755

Only listed majors in section: BMS:MEDMICRO, BMS:MEDVETSCI, GENETICS

Attributes: Environment,Tech&Society(Disc)

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	8:10am - 9:00am	RUDMAN G89

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 655 (01) - Human and Animal Parasites

Human and Animal Parasites

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 12144

Introduction to the parasitic process in humans and different animals indigenous to domestic and foreign areas of the world. Topics include epidemiology, infection, control, genetics, and immunology, as well as global economic consequences.

Prerequisite(s): BMS 503 and BMS 504

Instructors: Vicki Jeffers

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	NESM G13

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 656 (01) - Immunohematology

Immunohematology

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 11208

The immunology of blood, including blood group systems and the critical role they play in safe transfusion medicine. Additional topics include blood collection, component use, transfusion reactions, and transfusion-transmitted infections.

Equivalent(s): MEDT 653, MLS 653, MLS 656

Only listed majors in section: BMS:MEDLABSCI

Instructors: Katie Cook

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	RUDMAN G89

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Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 656 (02) - Immunohematology

Immunohematology

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 11797

Equivalent(s): MEDT 653, MLS 653, MLS 656

Instructors: Katie Cook

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	RUDMAN G89

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Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 657 (01) - Blood Banking Laboratory

Blood Banking Laboratory

Credits: 1.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 11209
Special Fees: $100.00

Hands-on experience in clinical blood banking practices including blood typing, antibody screening and identification, cross matching, and confirmatory testing. Special fee.

Co-Requisite: BMS 656

Equivalent(s): MEDT 653, MLS 653, MLS 657

Only listed majors in section: BMS:MEDLABSCI

Instructors: Katie Cook

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	R	1:10pm - 4:00pm	SLS 190

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 658 (01) - Medical Biochemistry

Medical Biochemistry

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 13552

Use of body fluids to assess specific disease states including the pathophysiology of the disease, pre-analytical issues, analytical methodologies, and instrumentation. Topics include the biochemistry of analytes (amino acids, proteins, enzymes, tumor markers, non-protein nitrogen metabolites, carbohydrates, lipids, electrolytes, blood gases, etc.), clinical endocrinology, toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring.

Prerequisite(s): BMCB 658 and BMCB 659 and (BIOL 528 or PSYC 402 or SOC 402 or MATH 439)

Equivalent(s): MEDT 654, MLS 654, MLS 658

Only listed majors in section: BMS:MEDLABSCI

Instructors: Michelle Labbe

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	RUDMAN G89

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 658 (02) - Medical Biochemistry

Medical Biochemistry

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 13551

Prerequisite(s): BMCB 658 and BMCB 659 and (BIOL 528 or PSYC 402 or SOC 402 or MATH 439)

Equivalent(s): MEDT 654, MLS 654, MLS 658

Instructors: Michelle Labbe

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	RUDMAN G89

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 659 (01) - Clinical Chemistry Laboratory

Clinical Chemistry Laboratory

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 13550
Special Fees: $125.00

Measurement of blood analytes such as proteins, glucose, electrolytes, and cholesterol, etc. Screening for drugs in urine and evaluation of clinical significance in human specimens. Principles of spectrometry, immunoassay, point-of-care testing, chromatography, mass spectrometry, electrophoresis, automation, and ion selective electrodes, with emphasis on instrumentation, quality control, and pre-analytical and analytical issues. Special fee.

Co-Requisite: BMS 658

Equivalent(s): MLS 654L, MLS 659

Only listed majors in section: BMS:MEDLABSCI

Instructors: Michelle Labbe

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	F	12:10pm - 3:00pm	SLS 190

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science

BMS 702 (01) - Endocrinology

Endocrinology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 45
CRN: 11500

Structure and function of vertebrate endocrine systems through the lens of physiology, biochemistry, and cell and molecular biology, with special reference to mammals. Current investigations of the body?s major endocrine glands, such as the brain, thyroid, pancreas, adrenals and gonads, as regulators and integrators of biological systems. BMCB 605 recommended.

Prerequisite(s): BMCB 605

Equivalent(s): ANSC 702, BCHM 702

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior

Instructors: Paul Tsang

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	8:10am - 9:30am	RUDMAN G89
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	W	12:10pm - 1:00pm	RUDMAN G89