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    Dec 07, 2025  
American University Catalog 2024-2025 
    
American University Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BEHS-701 Molecules to Organisms (3)


This course investigates the fundamental components, processes, and mechanisms associated with life, ranging in scale from individual molecules to free-living organisms. Main topics include biochemical building blocks of life, cell division, genetics, genomics, photosynthesis, respiration, microbiology, virology, immunology, development, reproduction, neurobiology, and behavior. Restriction: Biomedical and Environmental Health Sciences (PhD) .