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1200. Virus Hunters

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 1895 when taught as "Virus Hunting Laboratory."

Grading Basis: Graded

Introduction to the biology of bacterial viruses (phages). Isolation from the environment and characterization of a novel phage for sequencing in MCB 1201. Data from this classroom-based research experience will be shared in a nationwide program fostering discovery-based undergraduate research. May be taken before or after MCB 1201 for students choosing both classes. CA 3-LAB.

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1201. Virus Hunting: Applied Bioinformatics

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Analysis of bacteriophages isolated in MCB 1200. Computational biology approaches including genome assembly, phylogenetic analysis and database searching to characterize gene content and evolutionary relationships. Focus on research methods and approaches, data interpretation, written and oral communication of scientific findings. Part of a two-semester series with MCB 1200, which can be taken in either order. CA 3-LAB.

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1401. Honors Core: Computational Molecular Biology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

Introduction to research in computational biology through lectures, computer lab exercises, and mentored research projects. Topics include gene and genome structure, gene regulation, mechanisms of inheritance, biological databases, sequence alignment, motif finding, human genetics, forensic genetics, stem cell development, comparative genomics, early evolution, and modeling complex systems. CA 3.

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1405. Honors Core: The Genetics Revolution in Contemporary Culture

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Open only to freshmen and sophomores in the Honors Program.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

Exploration of the use of genetics concepts in popular culture. Topics include genetic analysis, genetic engineering, cloning and DNA forensics as represented in media including news, film, literature and art. Discussion includes influence on society, attitudes towards science, domestic and foreign policy as well as medical practice and law. CA 3.

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1893. Foreign Study

1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for a total of 6 credits.

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Special topics taken in an international study program.

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1895. Special Topics in Molecular and Cell Biology

1.00 - 4.00 credits | May be repeated for a total of 8 credits.

Prerequisites: Prerequisites and recommended preparation vary.

Grading Basis: Graded

Credits and hours by arrangement.

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2000. Introduction to Biochemistry

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: CHEM 2241 or 2444. CHEM 2444 may be taken concurrently. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 3010. Repeat restrictions apply. See advising.uconn.edu/repeat-policy for information.

Grading Basis: Graded

The structure, chemistry, and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins. Enzyme function and kinetics, energy metabolism, and structure and function of nucleic acids. A survey course for students of agriculture, general biology, medical technology, nursing, and pharmacy. Molecular and Cell Biology majors, biophysics majors, and other students desiring a more intensive introduction or considering advanced course work in biochemistry or molecular biology should take MCB 3010.

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2210. Cell Biology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 2215. May not be taken out of sequence after passing MCB 3211, 3220, 3246, or 3842W.

Grading Basis: Graded

Structural organization of cells and the molecular basis of dynamic cellular processes, with emphasis on eukaryotic cells. Topics include protein targeting, vesicle trafficking, cytoskeleton, cell-cell interactions in tissues, and the molecular basis of related human diseases. Intended to be taken before MCB 2000 or 3010.

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2215. Honors Cell Biology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107; open to Honors students, others with consent. Not open to students who have passed MCB 2210. May not be taken out of sequence after passing MCB 3211, 3220, 3246, or 3842W.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

Overview of eukaryotic cell biology for Honors students. Emphasizes primary research literature and in-class discussion.

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2225. Cell Biology Laboratory

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107 or equivalent; open to honors students, non-honors students with instructor consent.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

A laboratory experience that will prepare students for thesis research in the biological sciences. Experimental design, quantitative analysis and presentation of data. Topics include cell culture, fluorescence and time-lapse microscopy, DNA transfection, image processing, and flow cytometry. Students will also pursue independent research projects.

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2400. Human Genetics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107; not open to students who have passed MCB 2410. May not be taken out of sequence after passing MCB 3220, 3400, 3410, 3412, 3413, 3843W, or 4416.

Grading Basis: Graded

Foundational principles of classical genetics and modern genomics with a specific focus on humans. Emphasis on case studies and applications to human genetic diseases.

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2410. Genetics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107. Not open to students who have passed MCB 2400. May not be taken out of sequence after passing MCB 3220, 3400, 3410, 3412, 3413, 3843W, or 4416. Repeat restrictions apply; see advising.uconn.edu/repeat-policy for information.

Grading Basis: Graded

Foundational principles of classical genetics and modern genomics with a focus on eukaryotic model genetic organisms. Emphasis on molecular mechanisms underlying heredity. Intended for majors in MCB and related disciplines.

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2610. Fundamentals of Microbiology

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: CHEM 2241 or 2443, which may be taken concurrently. Recommended preparation: BIOL 1107. May not be taken out of sequence after passing MCB 3246, 3617, 3633, 3635, 3636, 3637, 3640, or 4624. Repeat restrictions apply; see advising.uconn.edu/repeat-policy for information.

Grading Basis: Graded

Biology of microorganisms, especially bacteria. Cellular structure, physiology, genetics, and interactions with higher forms of life. Laboratory familiarizes students with methodology of microbiology and aseptic techniques.

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2612. Honors Core: Microbe Hunters - Crowdsourcing Antibiotic Discovery

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

Concepts of microbiology taught through the lens of antibiotic resistance. Using environmental samples students actively engage in the hunt for novel antimicrobials. Broader concepts include the meaning of disease, how that meaning has changed over time and the implications of widespread antibiotic resistance for society. CA 3-LAB.

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2893. Foreign Study

1.00 - 5.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Special topics taken in an international study program. Consent of Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Research and Education required, normally to be granted before the student's departure.

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3003. Biophysical Chemistry I

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MATH 2110Q or 2130Q; PHYS 1402Q, 1502Q, or 1602Q, or instructor consent. Recommended preparation: MCB 2000 or 3010.

Grading Basis: Graded

An introduction to the physical chemistry of biological molecules and systems. Principal topics include biomolecular thermodynamics, kinetics, transport properties, and biomolecular structure.

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3004. Biophysical Chemistry II

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MATH 2110Q or 2130Q; PHYS 1402Q, 1502Q, or 1602Q, or instructor consent. Recommended preparation: MCB 2000 or 3010; MCB 3003 or CHEM 3563.

Grading Basis: Graded

The physical chemistry of biological molecules and systems. Emphasis on a statistical framework for understanding biomolecular phenomena. Principal topics will include electrostatics, intermolecular forces, ligand binding, and protein stability and folding.

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3010. Biochemistry

5.00 credits

Prerequisites: CHEM 2444, which may be taken concurrently. Recommended preparation MCB 2210 or 2610. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 2000. Repeat restrictions apply. Go to http://www.advising.uconn.edu/repeatpolicy.php for more information.

Grading Basis: Graded

The structure and function of biological macromolecules. The metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, proteins and nucleic acids. The regulation of metabolism and biosynthesis of biological macromolecules. An in-depth introduction intended for students planning to take advanced coursework in biochemistry, biophysics or other areas of molecular biology.

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3011. Human Metabolism and Disease

2.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2000 or 3010 or instructor consent.

Grading Basis: Graded

A thorough analysis of the inter-relationships of metabolic pathways in connection with human health and disease, including inherited metabolic diseases and the role of hormones in metabolic pathways.

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3022W. Human Disease and the Development of Therapeutic Agents

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011. Recommended preparation: one 2000 level course in MCB.

Grading Basis: Graded

Molecular basis of human disease and strategies for developing therapeutic treatments. Applications of genetic, cellular, and biochemical information in treating disease states. Especially appropriate for students interested in biomedical research and the health profession.

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3100. Introduction to Translational Research

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Instructor consent required. Recommended preparation: MCB 2000, 2210, 2610 or 3010.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

Basic science and design of human subject research; participation in clinical, patient-oriented research projects at CT Children's Medical Center emergency department in Hartford, CT.

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3189. Clinical Research Laboratory

3.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: MCB 3100.

Grading Basis: Graded

Participation in a clinical research study at a medical center (transportation to this off-campus site to be arranged by the student).

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3201. Gene Expression

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: MCB 2000, 2210, 2400, 2410 or 3010.

Grading Basis: Graded

Basic mechanisms of genetic information transfer in eukaryotic cells from DNA to folded and assembled proteins. Regulation of transcription, translation, DNA replication, and the cell cycle.

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3211. Cancer Cell Biology and Genetics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2210. Recommended preparation: MCB 2400 or 2410.

Grading Basis: Graded

Genetics and epigenetics of cancer cells. Cellular signaling and growth control. The role of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes in regulating cancer cell proliferation and death. DNA damage and repair mechanisms. Carcinogen activation detoxification. General and targeted approaches to cancer therapy.

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3219. Developmental and Regenerative Biology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107. Recommended preparation: MCB 2210 and 2400 or 2410 which may be taken concurrently.

Grading Basis: Graded

Fundamental principles that govern animal embryonic development and regeneration with emphasis on the cellular and molecular basis of pattern formation and cell differentiation in a variety of model organisms. Relevance to human development and disease and therapeutic applications will be discussed.

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3220. Developmental Biology Laboratory

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2210 or 2215, and MCB 2400 or 2410. Recommended preparation: MCB 3219.

Grading Basis: Graded

Zebrafish used as an experimental model system to investigate molecular mechanisms of vertebrate development. Self-directed experiments utilize cellular, genetic, pharmacological and microscopic techniques to recreate established findings and pursue new knowledge.

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3246. Virology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2610 and MCB 2210. Recommended preparation: MCB 3201 or 3010.

Grading Basis: Graded

Biological, biochemical, physical, and genetic characteristics of viruses, with an emphasis on molecular and quantitative aspects of virus-cell interactions.

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3400. Human Evolutionary Genomics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2400 or 2410. Recommended preparation: EEB 2245.

Grading Basis: Graded

Principles of evolutionary genomics and their applications in understanding recent human evolutionary history and the origin and distribution of genetic and phenotypic variation, including disease, within and among human populations.

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3410. Eukaryotic Genomics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2400 or 2410; open to sophomores or higher.

Grading Basis: Graded

Introduction to the study of eukaryotic genomes. Topics include genome sequence organization and analysis, comparative genomics, structural variants, transposable elements and genome regulation in human health and disease.

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3412. Genetic Engineering and Functional Genomics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2400 or 2410. Recommended preparation: MCB 2000 or 3010.

Grading Basis: Graded

Methods and applications of genetic engineering, including gene manipulation and transfer techniques in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Emphasis on applications of recombinant DNA technology in the elucidation of gene function. Consideration of recent technological developments in molecular genetics, such as cloning, gene therapy, the patenting and release of genetically engineered organisms, and societal issues related to these developments.

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3413. Concepts of Genetic Analysis

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2400 or 2410. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 2413.

Grading Basis: Graded

Survey of genetic theory and applications of genetic analysis to model organisms including animals, plants, and microbes.

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3417. The Molecular Genetics of Inherited Human Disease

2.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2400 or 2410. Recommended preparation: MCB 2000.

Grading Basis: Graded

An overview of the genetic basis for inherited human disease and how changes in protein structure due to mutations produce disease phenotypes.

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3421. Introduction to Molecular Evolution and Bioinformatics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: At least one 2000 level course in MCB.

Grading Basis: Graded

Evolution of biomolecules and application to molecular data analysis and the design of new molecules. Topics include prebiotic chemistry, origin of cells, selfish genes, molecular innovations, data bank searches, alignment of sequence and 3-D protein structures. Course includes lectures, discussions and computer lab exercises.

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3602W. Introduction to Bioinformatic Tools for Microbial Genome Annotation

1.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2000 or 2610 or 3010; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011.

Grading Basis: Graded

Analysis of microbial genome sequences using computational tools to examine metabolic pathways and genetic features as they relate to an organism's lifestyle. Writing assignments utilize information gathered from the relevant scientific literature and students' analyses of genome-derived information.

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3617. Molecular Biology and Genetics of Prokaryotes

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2610.

Grading Basis: Graded

Molecular genetics of bacteria, archaebacteria, and their viruses. Transcription and replication of DNA, transformation, transduction, conjugation, genetic mapping, mutagenesis, regulation of gene expression, genome organization.

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3620. Host-Associated Microbiomes

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2610 or 2612. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 3895 when taught as "Host-Associated Microbiomes."

Grading Basis: Graded

Current research on microbial communities associated with living hosts, with a focus on evolution, ecology, immunology and human health.

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3633. Pathogenic Microbiology

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2610.

Grading Basis: Graded

Descriptions of infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, and protozoans in relation to the affected human organ systems and discussions of the underlying virulence factors, molecular mechanisms, and epidemiological data. Modern techniques are used in the laboratory to identify and characterize pathogenic bacteria.

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3637. Practical Methods in Microbial Genomics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2610 or instructor consent.

Grading Basis: Graded

Analysis of microbial genomes, including genome assembly, annotation, and comparison. Students will design and perform computational analyses of public domain genomic data. No previous computational experience is expected.

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3841W. Research Literature in Molecular and Cell Biology

3.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011. Recommended preparation: One 2000 level course in MCB.

Grading Basis: Graded

Discussion of current research in molecular and cell biology.

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3842W. Current Investigations in Cancer Cell Biology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011; MCB 2000 or 2210 or 3010.

Grading Basis: Graded

Mechanisms involved in cancer initiation, promotion, and progression: cancer genomes, epigenetic regulation of gene expression and reprogramming, cancer stem cells, alterations in cell signaling networks, cancer cell bioenergetics, environmental exposures and xenobiotic metabolism, development of resistance to therapeutics.

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3843W. Research Literature in Comparative Genomics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011; MCB 2400 or 2410. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 3841W when taught as “Comparative Genomics."

Grading Basis: Graded

Current research in comparative genomics, which uses cross-species analyses to identify functional genome sequences. Primary research literature concerning the complex and dynamic nature of eukaryotic genomes. Emphasis on communicating scientific findings using experimental data.

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3844W. Microbiology and the Media

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011; at least two MCB courses at the 2000 level or above; open only to Molecular and Cell Biology and Biological Sciences majors; others by permission.

Grading Basis: Graded

Analysis and comparison of how contemporary microbiological topics such as food-borne diseases and influenza outbreaks are represented in the scientific literature and in popular media.

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3845W. Microbial Diversity, Ecology and Evolution

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011. Recommended preparation: MCB 2610.

Grading Basis: Graded

Readings from the scientific literature will provide a focus for investigating the mechanisms and strategies for the exchange of genetic information, as well as the impact of gene transfer on environmental adaptation and evolution.

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3847W. Historically Excluded and Underrepresented Scientists

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2400 or 2410 and 2610; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 3841W when offered as “Women and Historically Excluded and Underrepresented Scientists.”

Grading Basis: Graded

The history and implication of the exclusion of people from various backgrounds in science. A focus on biological research and ways to improve scientific and academic environments to include people from diverse backgrounds.

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3849W. Symbiosis: The Science of Living Together

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2610 and ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011. Recommended preparation: any additional 2000-level MCB course.

Grading Basis: Graded

All animals and plants enter into lifelong associations with beneficial microorganisms that have a profound impact on host development and health. Readings from the scientific literature will explore the molecular mechanisms by which these complex associations are established and maintained in various model systems.

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3893. Foreign Study

1.00 - 5.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: Open to sophomores or higher.

Grading Basis: Graded

Special topics taken in an international study program. Consent of instructor required, normally to be granted before the student's departure.

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3895. Special Topics

1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: Prerequisites and recommended preparation vary.

Grading Basis: Graded

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3898. Variable Topics

3.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: Prerequisites and recommended preparation vary.

Grading Basis: Graded

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3899. Independent Study

1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Designed for the advanced undergraduate student who is pursuing a special problem as an introduction to independent investigation.

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4008. Techniques of Biophysical Chemistry

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 3003 or CHEM 3563 or instructor consent.

Grading Basis: Graded

Theory and applications of biophysical methods for the analysis of the size, shape and interactions of proteins and nucleic acids. Topics include analytical ultracentrifugation, light scattering, X-ray scattering, calorimetry, surface plasmon resonance and single molecule approaches.

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4009. Structure and Function of Biological Macromolecules

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2000 or 3010, which may be taken concurrently, or instructor consent.

Grading Basis: Graded

Fundamentals of protein structure and the forces that stabilize structure. Topics include recurrent structural motifs, molecular ancestry/homology, evolution of protein structure, structure-function correlations, and the structural basis of regulation. Discussion of the techniques used to investigate structure, including X-ray diffraction, NMR, TEM, AFM, structure prediction, and computational simulations. Advanced topics may include chaperones, structural genomics and the roles of misfolded proteins in disease.

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4014. Structure and Dynamics of Macromolecular Complexes

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2000 or 3010. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 3895 when offered as "Structure and Dynamics of Cellular Machines."

Grading Basis: Graded

Biochemical and biophysical characteristics of macromolecular biological assemblies from atomic to the cellular level. Topics include ribosomes, viruses, polymerases, membrane protein assemblies and ion transporters, examined through lecture, discussion, primary literature and interactive computational modules.

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4026W. Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 3010, or MCB 2000 with consent of instructor; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011.

Grading Basis: Graded

Theory and application of modern techniques for separation and characterization of biological macromolecules, including several types of liquid chromatography, liquid scintillation spectro-photometry, and SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Instruction in writing a scientific paper.

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4211. Basic Immunology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107. Recommended preparation: MCB 2210.

Grading Basis: Graded

An introduction to the genetic, biochemical, and cellular mechanisms of the immune system. This course will address basic aspects of immune function, and will examine abnormal immune function associated with cancer, autoimmune disease, AIDS, and other immunological abnormalities.

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4215. Fundamentals of Light Microscopy and Digital Imaging

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2210 or 2215. Recommended preparation: MCB 2225; experience with fluorescence microscopy gained through independent study in a biological sciences laboratory. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 3895 when offered as "Fundamentals of Light Microscopy and Digital Imaging."

Grading Basis: Graded

The principles behind a wide range of microscopy techniques, including epifluorescence, confocal, Total Internal Reflectance Microscopy (TIRFM), and super-resolution and expansion microscopy.

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4416. Forensic Application of DNA Science

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2400 or 2410.

Grading Basis: Graded

DNA analysis in forensic science, with emphasis on molecular genetic technology in criminal investigations and issues surrounding the use of DNA evidence. Team-taught with forensic practitioners.

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4601. Physiology of Archaea and Bacteria

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2000, 2610, or 3010. Not open for credit to students who have passed MCB 3601.

Grading Basis: Graded

Examination of biochemical energy generation, regulation of metabolism, and cellular structures of archaea and bacteria. Physiological processes as they occur in nature and the biotechnology industry.

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4624. Experiments in Bacterial Genetics

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: MCB 2610. Recommended preparation: MCB 3617.

Grading Basis: Graded

Experiments in bacterial genetics, emphasizing genetic manipulations and analyses using modern biological techniques including transposon mutagenesis, DNA isolation, PCR, DNA sequencing and phenotypic analysis.

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4893. Foreign Study

1.00 - 5.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: Open to sophomores or higher.

Grading Basis: Graded

Special topics taken in an international study program. Consent of program director required, normally to be granted before the student's departure.

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4894. Undergraduate Seminar

1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Credits and hours by arrangement.

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4896. Undergraduate Research

1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Laboratory research project carried on by the student under the guidance of a faculty member. The student is required to submit a brief report on the research findings at the end of the semester.

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4897W. Senior Research Thesis

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Three credits of MCB 3989 or 4989, which may be taken concurrently; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011.

Grading Basis: Graded

Writing of a thesis based upon the student's independent laboratory research project. Formerly offered as MCB 3996W.

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4996. Honors Undergraduate Research

1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: Open only to honors students with consent of instructor.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

Laboratory research project carried on by the student under the guidance of a faculty member. The student is required to submit a brief report on the research findings at the end of the semester.

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4997W. Senior Honors Research Thesis

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Three credits of MCB 3989 or 4989, which may be taken concurrently; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011; open only to honors students.

Grading Basis: Honors Credit

Writing of a thesis based upon a student's independent laboratory research project.

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