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BIO 146

Genes and Disease

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

Students in this course will uncover key principles of genetics and molecular biology through investigation of case studies of human disease and novel therapeutic approaches in development. This course will require close reading and discussion of primary literature and will emphasize and support the development of critical skills in scientific communication. Students will utilize a variety of mediums to convey scientific information to a range of audiences in a series of projects completed during the quarter.

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1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 7639
0 / 24 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Imam, Jamie
3units

BIO 146: Genes and Disease

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Students in this course will uncover key principles of genetics and molecular biology through investigation of case studies of human disease and novel therapeutic approaches in development. This course will require close reading and discussion of primary literature and will emphasize and support the development of critical skills in scientific communication. Students will utilize a variety of mediums to convey scientific information to a range of audiences in a series of projects completed during the quarter.

Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Spring 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday Thursday 10:30 AM – 11:50 AM — Imam, Jamie (Undergrad)

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