2024 Spring PLANTBI C114 001 LEC 001

Spring 2024

PLANTBI C114 001 - LEC 001

Introduction to Comparative Virology

Britt Aspen Glaunsinger, Felix Pahmeier, Sahil Bhadresh Shah

Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Mo, We, Fr
02:00 pm - 02:59 pm
Class #:15189
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Plant and Microbial Biology

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 0
Enrolled: 54
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 54
Waitlist Max: 30
No Reserved Seats
Also offered as: ESPM C138, MCELLBI C114

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1.5 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Final Exam

TUE, MAY 7TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Genetics & Plant Bio 100

Other classes by Britt Aspen Glaunsinger

Other classes by Felix Pahmeier

Other classes by Sahil Bhadresh Shah

Course Catalog Description

This course will provide a comparative overview of virus life cycles and strategies viruses use to infect and replicate in hosts. We will discuss virus structure and classification and the molecular basis of viral reproduction, evolution, assembly, and virus-host interactions. Common features used during virus replication and host cellular responses to infection will be covered. Topics also included are common and emerging virus diseases, their control, and factors affecting their spread.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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