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BIO-4002
Biology Seminar III-Capstone The third of a three-part biology capstone course series . The capstone course ( s ) help the student to reflect upon how expertise in their discipline has been integrated with the university mission , core values and learning outcomes during the course of their education . Students will formally present their written thesis to a broader audience . Students will actively demonstrate proficiency in the discipline via a comprehensive examination and be required to self-assess their growth with regard to the GMercyU core values and learning outcomes , as well as the general education and biology program goals through the submission of a portfolio of representative assignments and experiences spanning their university career . Finally , students will complete a service project initiated in BIO 4000 . 1 conference hour per week . Senior status required . Offered in the spring semester .
1.00
Take BIO-4001 . ( Required , Previous ).
BIO-402 Molecular Biology of the Cell An investigation into the components that comprise cells , how those components are formed as well as how cells function individually and as part of a multicellular whole . Topics will include organelle structure and function , molecular signaling , membrane transport , the cytoskeleton and the cell cycle , as well as control mechanisms in gene expression and loss of control in cancer . 3 lecture hours per week . Offered in the fall semester .
3.00 Take BIO-203 BIO-203L CHM-204 CHM-204L CHM- 301 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take BIO-402L . ( Required , Concurrent ).