Department of Cell and Developmental Biology

www-cellbio.med.unc.edu/grad/depttest/welcome.htm

VYTAS A. BANKAITIS, Chair

The Department of Cell and Developmental Biology is home to a graduate program that provides scientific training for students whose career objectives are research/teaching positions in cell biology, developmental biology, or anatomy. The following courses are open to undergraduate students majoring in the sciences.

CBIO

423 [123] Developmental Toxicology and Teratology (TOXC 423) (3). Emphasizes topics of current research interest relative to the genesis of environmentally caused and genetically based birth defects. One two-hour session per week (evening).

607 [107] Gross Anatomy (4). Permission of the instructor. Primarily for medical students. Enrollment by availability of space and material.

610 [200] Advanced Gross Anatomy (4). Prerequisite, CBIO 607. Permission of the instructor for students lacking the prerequisite. Detailed dissection of human body. Specific regions may be selected; topics include topographic, radiographic, and cross-sectional anatomy.

627 [207] Regional Anatomy (3). Permission of the instructor. For students of oral surgery, surgical residents, and graduate students.

643 [117] Cell Structure, Function, and Growth Control I (BIOC 643, MCRO 643, PHCO 643) (3). Required preparation, undergraduate cell biology or biochemistry or permission of the instructor. Comprehensive introduction to cell structure, function, and transformation.

644 [118] Cell Structure, Function, and Growth Control II (BIOC 644, MCRO 644, PHCO 644) (3). Required preparation, undergraduate cell biology or biochemistry or permission of the instructor. Comprehensive introduction to cell structure, function, and transformation.