Research Strategies and Techniques in Cell Biology

3 credits

Major physiological mechanisms that define eukaryotic cells, explored through student visits to UBC research laboratories and discussion of recent scientific literature, with emphasis on the techniques and strategies that enable researchers to test hypotheses and advance new concepts. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: BIOL_V 200 and one of BIOL_V 233, BIOL_V 234 and 4th-year class standing.