Molecular Mechanisms of Development (DEVB3002)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Schools
Biological Sciences School, Biomedical Sciences School, Chemistry & Molec Biosciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
1 Contact hour
Prerequisite
BIOM2208 (from 2010)
Recommended prerequisite
BIOL2008 (for 2009) or (BIOL2202 or BIOC2000 [from 2010]
Assessment methods
Intrasemester assessment; end of semester examination
Course enquiries
Doctor David Simmons (Semester 2)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
The cell biology & genetic regulation of animal & human development. Evolution, embryonic pattern formation, cell & tissue growth & how concepts from these are informing the attempts to use stem cells for tissue engineering in biomedicine.