2023 Fall

MCELLBI 132 001 - LEC 001

Formerly 135G

Biology of Human Cancer

Lin He, Michel J DuPage, George Steven Martin

Aug 23, 2023 - Dec 08, 2023

Tu, Th

02:00 pm - 03:29 pm

Joan and Sanford I. Weill 101

Class #:21939

Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Molecular and Cell Biology

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 3

Enrolled: 67

Waitlisted: 0

Capacity: 70

Waitlist Max: 20

No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Final Exam

TUE, DECEMBER 12TH

08:00 am - 11:00 am

Morgan 101

Other classes by Michel J DuPage

The course is designed for students interested in learning about the molecular and cell biology of cancer and how this knowledge is being applied to the prevention, diagnosis and therapy of cancer. Topics covered include tumor pathology and epidemiology; tumor viruses and oncogenes; intracellular signaling; tumor suppressors; multi-step carcinogenesis and tumor progression; genetic instability in cancer; tumor-host interactions; invasion and metastasis; tumor immunology; cancer therapy.

Class Notes

Prerequisites: Biology 1A, 1AL, 1B and MCELLBI 102; MCELLBI 110 or 104 (may be taken concurrently)

Reserved seats will be released during Phase II. If you have any questions, please reach out to mcbenroll@berkeley.edu with your student ID number.