Molecular and Cell Biology OpenCourseWare: A Free Undergraduate Molecular Biology Class by UC Berkeley

Published Feb 11, 2009

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'Molecular and Cell Biology' is offered as a free OpenCourseWare from UC Berkeley's Molecular and Cell Biology Department. This course can teach students about the most important topics in molecular synthesis and cellular function. Students interested in Microbiology and related fields are encouraged to take advantage of this undergraduate-level course.

Molecular and Cell Biology: Course Specifics

Degree Level Free Audio Video Downloads
Undergraduate Yes Yes Yes No

Lectures/Notes Study Materials Tests/Quizzes
Yes No No

Molecular and Cell Biology: Course Description

The 'Molecular and Cell Biology' OpenCourseWare focuses on the principles of how individual components of cells work along with how they work together. This course covers a variety of topics including the molecular biology of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, viruses, DNA replication and the structure of genes and chromosomes. This free OpenCourseWare from the University of California, Berkeley, is taught by Professors Qiang Zhou, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Alber. Important concepts and principles are discussed in this undergraduate-level course as they relate to real experiments and can provide students with a solid understanding of molecular and cell biology.

This free Biology course includes audio and video lectures. If you are interested in learning more, visit the biology course page.