Developmental Biology. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: BIO 2313 ; prior completion of NDRB 3813 is recommended. How does a single-celled embryo develop into an adult body? This course will introduce principles of development shared in many multi-cellular organisms. Subjects include cell potency and fate determination, gastrulation, pattern formation, organogenesis, growth, plasticity, post-embryonic homeostasis, and tissue regeneration. (Formerly BIO 4143. Credit cannot be earned for both NDRB 4143 and BIO 4143.) Generally offered: Fall. This course has Differential Tuition.