Biology Courses

A human-centered approach to the fundamentals of cell biology with a focus on the power plants of the cell - mitochondria.

Learn the anatomy basic to understanding five musculoskeletal injuries commonly seen in primary care medicine and orthopedic clinical specialty practice. Follow hypothetical patients from injury to operating room.

How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed, to control and eliminate malaria.

Perform RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, and DNA methylation data analyses, using open source software, including R and Bioconductor.

An introduction to basic statistical concepts and R programming skills necessary for analyzing data in the life sciences.

Learn to use R programming to apply linear models to analyze data in life sciences.

The structure, annotation, normalization, and interpretation of genome scale assays.

Learn advanced approaches to genomic visualization, reproducible analysis, data architecture, and exploration of cloud-scale consortium-generated genomic data.

Learn introductory programming and data analysis in MATLAB, with applications to biology and medicine.

Explore the roles that microbes play in the production, preservation, and enhancement of diverse foods in a variety of culinary traditions, and learn about the history of food fermentations.

Discover how neurons work together to create complex networks inside the brain.

Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick.

See how the immune system is being used to improve cancer treatment.

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.