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BISC 150: The Nature of Human Health and Disease

Instructors: Shugarman, Baker, Petruska,
Office Hours: TBA

Lecture Room: SGM 123
Lecture Hours: 9:30-10:50 TTh


Course Information

Posted Date

Overview

 Shugarman

 08/20/2002

Syllabus

 Shugarman

 08/20/2002

Lab Schedule

 Shugarman

 08/20/2002

Research Project

 Shugarman

 08/20/2002

Lab Safety and Regulations

 Cerrillo-Chong

 11/01/2002


Lecture Materials

Posted Date

Nobel Prizes

 Petruska

 10/10/2002

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

 Petruska

 10/10/2002

Introduction to the Immune system

 Petruska

 10/22/2002


Critical Assignment #1

Posted Date

Instructions

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

From the Lab to a Debacle

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

What's Next for Biotech Crops?

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Critics of Biotechnology Are Called...

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Rice Genome Called a Crop Breakthrough

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Farmers Joining State Efforts...

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Bio-Corn Tained 430 Million...

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Data on Genetically Modified...

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Europe Approves New Genetically...

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Zimbabwe Rejects U.S. Biotech Corn

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Biotechnology Debate Takes Center Stage

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Cultivating a New Image

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002

Engineering Food for Africans

 Shugarman

 09/10/2002


Critical Assignment #2

Posted Date

Instructions

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

In Tiny Cells, Glimpses of Body's Master Plan

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

In Production of Stem Cells, Many Featured ...

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Transcript of Bush's announcement of stem cell policy

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Weighing the Rights of the Embryo Against Those of ...

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Clearer Guidelines Help Britain to Advance ...

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Adult Marrow Cells Show Versatility

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Study Expands Range of Stem Cell Abilities

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Scientists Bemoan Lack of Availability of Embryonic ...

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

California Opens Doors to Stem Cell Researchers

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

White House Criticizes State Stem Cell Law

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Stem Cell Treatment for SCID Infants a Success

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002

Stem Cells Aimed At Muscular Dystrophy

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002


Supplementary Lecture Materials

Posted Date

The Cause and Treatment of Human Disease

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Living Organisms

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

The Biological Capabilities of the Macromolecules

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Pathways of Genetic Material

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Human Nutrition

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Nutritional Diseases

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

How Genetic Disorders Are Inherited

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

DNA Sequencing

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Aspects of Drug Design

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Summary of Anticancer Drug Mechanisms and Sites

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Topics in Cancer

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

The Human Immune System

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Overall Infectious Diseases

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

The Immune System

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Arousing the Immune System Through Vaccines

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Superantigens--A Wildly Exaggerated Response

 Removed

 09/09/2002

HIV Life-Cycle

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

The Evolution of AIDS

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

HIV and AIDS

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Theraputic Horizons

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Obesity, Diabetes Rates Soar in U.S.

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Surgeon General Warns About Obesity

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Diabetes Candidates Can Reduce the Risk

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Obesity: Bad News, Good News

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Snooze and Lose? Weighing the Merits of ...

 Shugarman

 09/09/2002

Closer to a Cure for Diabetes?

 Shugarman

 09/11/2002

McDonald's Fat Debate Goes On

 Shugarman

 09/11/2002

High-Fat Diet

 Shugarman

 09/11/2002

Malaria

 Shugarman

 10/03/2002


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