BNFO 300

Molecular Biology Through Discovery Course at a Glance: Overview

Fall 2013

Name	BNFO 300: Molecular Biology Through Discovery
Objectives of course	Multiple: Help you make progress along the long road towards becoming an independent agent, a producer of new insights and solutions Help you realize that new insights are within your grasp Help you grasp the basics of molecular biology in such a way that you may use them in the future (See Objectives for details)
Time and Place	TR 9:30-10:45 am, Harris 2120
Prerequisites	None, but Phage Lab (BNFO 251/252) certainly doesn't hurt
At whom is the course aimed?	Anyone who wants, including: Bioinformatics majors Those who wish are inclined towards the objectives of the course Those who have their own good reasons
Instructor	Jeff Elhai (ElhaiJ at VCU dot Edu     804-828-0794) Center for the Study of Biological Complexity Office: Life Sciences Building, Room 335
Teaching Assistant	Kristen Wade (WadeKJ at VCU dot Edu     804-386-5786) Lab: Massey Cancer Center, Goodwin Research Lab, Room 134J (Note: Labs are not open to the public, so you'll need to call ahead)
Recommended Text	This web site and various articles to which you'll be directed.
Accomodations for a disability	In brief: Come and talk and we'll figure out a solution In not so brief: Official rights and responsibilities       Official policy