Timeroom: Fall 2024

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 901 (01) - Introductory Graduate Seminar

Intro Graduate Seminar

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 11142

This seminar provides an introduction to the Biological Sciences Graduate Program, offering students an overview of program structure and requirements, introducing faculty research and campus resources, and helping participants develop skills and strategies useful in graduate school. Requirements include preparation of a written research proposal and a brief oral presentation.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): ZOOL 901

Instructors: Brittany Jellison

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	M	2:10pm - 4:00pm	SLS 165

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 902 (01) - Writing and Publishing Science

Scientific Writing

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 11820

Participants in this seminar (1) make significant progress on one or more of their current academic writing projects; (2) increase their understanding of the genres, protocols, and mechanisms of scientific writing and publishing; and (3) develop strategies and skills for getting professional writing done efficiently and well, in graduate school and beyond.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Jessica Bolker

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	F	10:10am - 12:00pm	SLS G47

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biology

BIOL 999 (01) - Doctoral Dissertation Research

Doctoral Dissertation Research

Credits: 0.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term - Grad Thesis (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

CRN: 13917

Doctoral dissertation research.

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol

BMCB 605 (01) - Principles of Cell Biology

Principles of Cell Biology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 79
CRN: 12517

Cell and developmental biology of multicellular eukaryotic organisms. Structure and function of major cellular compartments; mechanisms of cellular communication and dynamics; embryonic development. Special topics: subcellular organization and function; membrane biogenesis; signal transduction; mitogenesis; apoptosis; autophagy; tumor suppressors and cell cycle regulation; cytokinesis; cytoskeletal dynamics; cellular shape and motility; stem cell biology; organogenesis; morphogenesis and patterning.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 411 or BIOL 411H or BIOL 413) and (BIOL 412 or BIOL 412H or BIOL 414) and CHEM 403 and (CHEM 404 or CHEM 404H)

Equivalent(s): BIOL 605, BSCI 735

Instructors: Sherine Elsawa

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MWF	9:10am - 10:00am	HS 150
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	12:10pm - 1:00pm	JAMS G46

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Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol

BMCB 658 (01) - General Biochemistry

General Biochemistry

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 162
CRN: 11058

Comprehensive, introductory course emphasizing the cellular metabolism and the structure and function of proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids.

Section Comments: Honors by permission.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 411 or BIOL 411H or BIOL 413 or BMS 507) and ( (CHEM 545 and CHEM 546) or (CHEM 547 and CHEM 548) or (CHEM 651 and CHEM 652) )

Co-Requisite: BMCB 659

Equivalent(s): BMCB 658A

Cross listed with : BMCB 658A.01

Mutual Exclusion : BMCB 501

Only listed majors in section: ANIMAL SCIENCES, ANSC:DAIRY, BCHMMOLCELBIO, BIOENGR, BIOLOGY, BMS:MEDLABSCI, BMS:MEDMICRO, BMS:MEDVETSCI, EQU:EQUINESCI, GEN:GENOMICS, GENETICS, HEALTH SCIENCES, MARESTFRSHBIO, NEUROSCI LA, NEUROSCI LSA, NUTR:NUTRSCI, NUTRITION, ZOOLOGY BS

Instructors: Adane Nigatu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MWF	10:10am - 11:00am	MUB TH2
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	11:10am - 12:00pm	MUB TH2

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Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol

BMCB 658A (01) - General Biochemistry

General Biochemistry

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 33
CRN: 13006

Comprehensive, introductory course emphasizing the cellular metabolism and the structure and function of proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids. This course is intended for programs that do not require a biochemistry laboratory.

Section Comments: All other majors see instructor for permission.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 411 or BIOL 411H or BIOL 413 or BMS 507) and ( (CHEM 545 and CHEM 546) or (CHEM 547 and CHEM 548) or (CHEM 651 and CHEM 652) )

Equivalent(s): BMCB 658

Cross listed with : BMCB 658.01

Mutual Exclusion : BMCB 501

Only listed majors in section: BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY (BA), CHEMISTRY (BS), MARESTFRSHBIO, NUTR:DIETETICS, ZOOLOGY BS

Instructors: Adane Nigatu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MWF	10:10am - 11:00am	MUB TH2
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	11:10am - 12:00pm	MUB TH2

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Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol

BMCB 659 (01) - General Biochemistry Lab

General Biochemistry Lab

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 18
CRN: 11059
Special Fees: $140.00

Structured laboratory experiments that provide training in analytical and preparative techniques fundamental to modern biochemistry and molecular biology.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: BMCB 658

Equivalent(s): BCHM 659, BMCB 659W

Instructors: Tim Gauvin

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MF	11:10am - 12:00pm	MUB TH2
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	T	9:40am - 12:30pm	SLS 194

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol

BMCB 659 (02) - General Biochemistry Lab

General Biochemistry Lab

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 18
CRN: 11060
Special Fees: $140.00

Structured laboratory experiments that provide training in analytical and preparative techniques fundamental to modern biochemistry and molecular biology.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: BMCB 658

Equivalent(s): BCHM 659, BMCB 659W

Instructors: Tim Gauvin

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MF	11:10am - 12:00pm	MUB TH2
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	T	2:10pm - 5:00pm	SLS 194

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol

BMCB 659 (03) - General Biochemistry Lab

General Biochemistry Lab

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 18
CRN: 11061
Special Fees: $140.00

Structured laboratory experiments that provide training in analytical and preparative techniques fundamental to modern biochemistry and molecular biology.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: BMCB 658

Equivalent(s): BCHM 659, BMCB 659W

Instructors: Tim Gauvin

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MF	11:10am - 12:00pm	MUB TH2
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	T	6:10pm - 9:00pm	SLS 194

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol

BMCB 659 (04) - General Biochemistry Lab

General Biochemistry Lab

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 18
CRN: 14773
Special Fees: $140.00

Structured laboratory experiments that provide training in analytical and preparative techniques fundamental to modern biochemistry and molecular biology.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: BMCB 658

Equivalent(s): BCHM 659, BMCB 659W

Instructors: Tim Gauvin

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MF	11:10am - 12:00pm	MUB TH2
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	2:10pm - 5:00pm	SLS 194