Systems Biology and Mechanisms of Major Cardiometabolic Diseases

4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisites: Life Sciences 7A, 7B, 7C. Strongly recommended: Chemistry 153A. Designed for juniors/seniors. Integration of principles gained through basic science curriculum with modern systems biology concepts, approaches, and presently understood mechanisms of selected human cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. Letter grading.