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| Campus | Bryn Mawr |
| Semester | Fall 2024 |
| Registration ID | BIOLB271001 |
| Course Title | Developmental Biology |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Health Studies |
| Instructor | Davis,Gregory K. |
| Times and Days | MWF 09:10am-10:00am
Th 01:10pm-04:00pm |
| Room Location | PK159,PK126 |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2220 An introduction to embryology and the concepts of developmental biology. Concepts are illustrated by analyzing the experimental observations that support them. Topics include gametogenesis and fertilization, morphogenesis, cell fate specification and differentiation, pattern formation, regulation of gene expression, neural development, and developmental plasticity. The laboratory focuses on observations and experiments on living embryos. Lecture three hours, laboratory three scheduled hours a week; some weeks require additional hours outside of the regularly scheduled lab. Prerequisite: one semester of BIOL 110-111 or permission of instructor. Approach: Scientific Investigation (SI), Writing Attentive; Haverford: C: Physical and Natural Processes (C), Natural Science (NA) Enrollment Limit: 22; Postbacc Spaces: 2; If the course exceeds the enrollment cap the following criteria will be used for the lottery: Senior; Junior; Sophomore; Major/Minor/Concentration; Questionnaire/Lottery; |
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