BIO 237 - Embryology

3 Credits

Students in this course will examine embryonic development from a comparative standpoint. Topics include gametogenesis and fertilization, cell division and growth, and shared developmental processes such as gastrulation, neurulation, morphogenesis, and organogenesis. Emphasis in lecture and lab is on classical principles of embryonic development, while also beginning to integrate more modern molecular signaling.
Course Fee
Prerequisites: BIO 115 or BIO 128