Origins of Molecular Biology

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Overview

Subject area

BIO

Catalog Number

31912

Course Title

Origins of Molecular Biology

Department(s)

Description

Learn how the molecular biology revolution led to recombinant DNA technologies, including COVID-19 mRNA-based vaccines. H.F. Judson’s The Eighth Day of Creation | Makers of the Revolution in Biology will be the guiding text for this class. Hallmark experiments that form our current understanding of molecular biology (i.e., the discovery of DNA, RNA, and proteins) will be discussed.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

034709

Course Schedule