BNFO 300 
Molecular Biology Through Discovery
Course at a Glance: Overview
Fall 2014 

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 internalize 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
TA sessions: Mon, Wed 5:30 PM and Fri 1:00 PM, Harris 3112
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@VCU.Edu     804-828-0794)
Center for the Study of Biological Complexity
Office: Life Sciences Building, Room 335
Teaching Assistant Nick Rodriguez (RodriguezNE2@VCU.Edu)
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