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MCELLBI N184 - Intro to CRISPR: From Basic Biology to Genome Editing Technology

Molecular and Cell Biology Undergraduate CLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

MCELLBI

Course Number

N184

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Intro to CRISPR: From Basic Biology to Genome Editing Technology

Course Description

This 3 week course will address topics in genome editing and CRISPR-Cas9 research, including basic and enhanced CRISPR methods, cellular repair mechanisms, regulation of gene expression, bioinformatics, applications to various organisms, and bioethics. Students will learn from a collection of local experts about ongoing campus research, and gain the background knowledge to understand current publications and applications of genome editing.

Minimum

1

Maximum

1

Grading Basis

Mandatory Passed/Not Passed

Method of Assessment

Written Exam

Instructors

Hockemeyer, Wilson

Prerequisites

BIOLOGY 1A or equivalent.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Formats

Lecture

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

3

Minimum Hours

4

Maximum Hours

4

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Minimum Hours

11

Maximum Hours

11