Biology of Cancer 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus B1; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 5B) 54 lecture hours

Catalog description

This course aims to give students a basic and big picture understanding about cancer. Topics include the genetic basis, hallmark characteristics, causes and avenues of prevention, and treatments of cancer. It is the hope that students who take this class will be better equipped to educate others on how to prevent cancer and distinguish science from myth regarding the disease.