BIO 370 - Virology and Lab
Prerequisites: BIO 103 , BIO 104 , and BIO 200 or consent of instructor
Requirement Fulfillment: Fulfills a course requirement in the Biology Core Concentration. Fulfills a Marine Biology elective in the Molecular category
An introduction to the basic biology of viruses. Selected human, animal, insect, and plant viruses will be studied using principles from genetics, cell biology, immunology, ecology and evolutionary biology. The use of viruses in molecular biology, gene therapy and biological control will be discussed. Laboratory work includes the study of viral life cycles as well as techniques used in the detection and isolation of viruses.
4 credits
Spring
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