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Cell and Molecular Biology

Class Number: ENVIRON 10506159-1 - Cell and Molecular Biology
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-506-159 CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ...introduces cell and molecular biology concepts and principles. Emphasis is on cell structure and function, genetics control and function, membrane transport and trafficking, cell division, evolution, and cellular energetics. Special consideration is given to research applications. (Prerequisite: 10-806-197, Microbiology with a "C" or better)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  1. Explore the structure, function, and interactions of nucleic acid and proteins in the cell.
  2. Investigate the different molecular mechanisms of gene expression in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
  3. Explore the outcomes of signal transduction within cells.
  4. Explore the outcomes of signal transduction between cells.
  5. Examine the molecular basis for evolution.
  6. Analyze different methods of cellular metabolism and energetics.
  7. Apply the scientific method to formulate hypothesis and analyze data using practical methods and tools in molecular and cell biology research.
  8. Examine the ethical dimensions of current events and research regarding molecular and cellular research
  9. Examine the structure and function of the cell.

Class Details

Class Number:
ENVIRON 10506159-1 - Cell and Molecular Biology
Location:
NWTC Green Bay
Date:
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Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2026 Fall

Class Notes

Course Materials: 

  • Digital materials will be available on Canvas by the first day of class. 

  • The fee is included in your tuition statement as the “Digital Material Access Fee.” 

  • You can optionally buy a print version of the textbook from the NWTC Bookstore. 

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/20/2026 - 12/18/2026 Thursday/Friday
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Green Bay Campus Room SC367
8/20/2026 - 12/18/2026 Friday
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Green Bay Campus Room SC359

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