Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Cell Biology

Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Cell Biology

BIOL S1050 (CRN: 30039)

Instructors: Thomas Loreng, Amaleah Hartman
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
Meeting Times: M-F 10.30-12.15
Distributional Requirements: Science
Eligibility: Open to pre-college and college students

In-person Course. Introduction to the study of life at the molecular level and to cell biology and membrane physiology. Topics include the three-dimensional structures and function of large biological molecules, the human genome, the design of antiviral drugs to treat HIV/AIDS, organization and functional properties of biological membranes, membrane physiology and signaling, rough endoplasmic reticulum and synthesis of membrane/secretory membrane proteins, endocytosis, the cytoskeleton, and cell division. Covers the material of BIOL 1010 and 1020, the first half of the yearlong introductory biology sequence. Followed in the summer by BIOL S1060. 1 Credit. Session A: May 25 – June 26. Tuition: $5480.

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