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BIO 416. Human Embryology

Credits 4.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 011099

An introduction to human development. Topics include the molecular and cellular process of gametogenesis, fertilization, gastrulation and organogenesis, as well as the macroscopic changes that occur from conception to birth. This course will provide a basis for understanding congenital malformations, cloning and stem cell research. Prerequisite: BIO 240 /BIO 240L  or BIO 290 /BIO 290L  .