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Introduction to Cell Biology

MCD BIO XL 100

Analyze the organization, structure, and function at the molecular level of cell membranes and signaling, membrane transport, intracellular trafficking and cell energetics.

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Winter
Summer
In Person
Starting at $995.00
As few as 11 weeks
5.0

What you can learn.

  • Identify biological aspects of stem cells
  • Recognize the process of cell proliferation and cell death
  • Evaluate aspects of cancer cells, particularly their genetics and regulatory modifications
  • Explore the structure of gene and regulatory mechanism of gene expression

About this course:

This course covers the analysis of cell organization, structure and function at the molecular level. Cell membranes and organelles, membrane transport, cellular signaling, cytoskeleton and cell movement, intracellular trafficking and cell energetics also are covered. Not open for credit to students with credit for C139 or M140. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites

LIFESCI XL 7A Cell and Molecular Biology; LIFESCI XL 7B Genetics, Evolution and Ecology; LIFESCI XL 7C Physiology and Human Biology; LIFESCI XL 23L Introduction to Laboratory and Scientific Methodology.

Winter 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
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Tuesday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Available
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Instructor: Saba Aliyari
400164
Fee:
$995.00
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Location: UCLA
Notes

Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 13, 2025. Internet access required. 

Online weekly one hour discussion through the Canvas Learning Management System. 

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after December 31, 2024
Course Requirements
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Tue Jan 7, 2025
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Tue Jan 14, 2025
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Tue Jan 21, 2025
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Tue Jan 28, 2025
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Tue Feb 4, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 11, 2025
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Tue Feb 18, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 25, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 4, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 11, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 18, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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