Spring Quarter 2002

M101 Fundamentals of Bacteriology
Instructor: LAZAZZERA, B.A. / SCHROEDER, I. / BERNARD, P.D.
Course Description: Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisites: Chemistry 153A, Life Sciences 3, 4. Recommended corequisite: course 101L. Historical foundations of the science; introduction to bacterial structure, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, and ecology. Letter grading.

M120 Advanced Techniques in Microbiology
Instructor: ROBINSON, R.W. / SCHROEDER, I. / BERNARD, P.D.
Course Description: Lecture, one hour; laboratory, six hours. Requisites: courses 101 and 101L, with grades of B or better. Techniques used in research laboratories in microbiology/biotechnology field. Introduction to current techniques. Practical and theoretical background of these techniques. Interested qualifying students to be given opportunity to participate in summer internships. Letter grading.

Fall Quarter 2002

M101 Fundamentals of Bacteriology
Instructor: GUNSALUS, R.P. / SCHROEDER, I. / BERNARD, P.D.
Course Description: Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisites: Chemistry 153A, Life Sciences 3, 4. Recommended corequisite: course 101L. Historical foundations of the science; introduction to bacterial structure, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, and ecology. Letter grading.

CM145/CM245 Molecular Biotechnology for Engineers
Instructor: LIAO, J.C. / SCHROEDER, I.
Course Description: (Same as Biomedical Engineering CM145.) Lecture, four hours; outside study, eight hours. Selected topics in molecular biology that form foundation of biotechnology and biomedical industry today. Topics include recombinant DNA technology, molecular research tools, manipulation of gene expression, directed mutagenesis and protein engineering, DNA-based diagnostics and DNA microarrays, antibody and protein-based diagnostics, genomics and bioinformatics, isolation of human genes, gene therapy, and tissue engineering. Concurrently scheduled with course CM245. Letter grading.