Cell Biology
The cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking, the cell cycle, signalling, stem cells, cell death, imaging and tissue engineering.
- Years
- 4
- Courses
- 34
- Credits
- 102
- Ready now
- 20
This program follows the structure of a four-year Bachelor of Science with a cell biology specialization. Each course is free and earns a certificate of completion; courses marked "In development" show their planned lessons and open as they are written.
Year 1 Science First Year
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATH-100 | Calculus I | 3 | Ready |
| MATH-125 | Linear Algebra I | 3 | Ready |
| CHEM-101 | General Chemistry I | 3 | Ready |
| BIOL-107 | Introduction to Cell Biology | 3 | Ready |
| WRIT-101 | Academic Writing | 3 | In development |
Winter term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATH-101 | Calculus II | 3 | Ready |
| PHYS-130 | Mechanics | 3 | Ready |
| CHEM-102 | General Chemistry II | 3 | Ready |
| BIOL-108 | Organisms and Evolution | 3 | Ready |
| CMPUT-174 | Introduction to Computing Science | 3 | Ready |
Year 2
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOL-201 | Genetics | 3 | Ready |
| BIOL-207 | Molecular Biology | 3 | Ready |
| CHEM-261 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | Ready |
| STAT-151 | Statistics for the Sciences | 3 | Ready |
Winter term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOL-214 | Cell Biology | 3 | Ready |
| BIOC-200 | Introductory Biochemistry | 3 | Ready |
| CHEM-263 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | Ready |
| BIOL-330 | Microbiology | 3 | Ready |
Year 3
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELL-301 | The Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility | 3 | In development |
| CELL-310 | The Cell Cycle and Cell Division | 3 | In development |
| BIOC-310 | Protein Structure and Function | 3 | In development |
| CELL-330 | Microscopy and Cell Imaging | 3 | In development |
Winter term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELL-340 | Organelles and Protein Trafficking | 3 | In development |
| BIOC-420 | Membranes and Cell Signalling | 3 | In development |
| BIOL-360 | Developmental Biology | 3 | Ready |
| GENE-301 | Molecular Genetics | 3 | In development |
Year 4
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELL-320 | Stem Cells and Regenerative Biology | 3 | In development |
| CELL-410 | Cell Death and Senescence | 3 | In development |
| BIOL-380 | Immunology | 3 | Ready |
| GENE-320 | Epigenetics | 3 | In development |
Winter term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELL-420 | Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering | 3 | In development |
| BIOL-450 | Cancer Biology | 3 | Ready |
| NEUR-301 | Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience | 3 | In development |
| CELL-499 | Honours Research in Cell Biology | 3 | In development |