BNFO 491 
Molecular Biology Through Discovery
Course at a Glance: Overview
Fall 2012 

Name BNFO 491: 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, Temple 3315
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)
Center for the Study of Biological Complexity
Office: Life Sciences Building, Room 335
Teaching Assistant Raiha Tahir (TahirR at VCU dot Edu)
Lab: Life Sciences Building, Room 339
Recommended Text None. Material will be posted.
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