COURSE INFORMATION
Cancer Cell Biology

 
 
 

CCB210 Introduction to Cancer Biology
Fall
Cross-listed at FAS as BPH-205 and at HMS as BPH-726.0

Dr. Z. Yuan, Dr. K. Kelsey, Dr. D. Wolf
5 credits
Lectures. Two 2-hour sessions each week.

Emphasizes current experimental approaches to studying cancer biology and the process of carcinogenesis. Topics include the biology of cell modification and differentiation, the phenotype of the cancer cell, properties of human and animal cancers, the process of cell transformation, mutagenesis, carcinogen metabolism, and cancer epidemiology.
Course Note: College-level course in biology required; enrollment limited to 30 students; signature of instructor required. Ordinal grading only. No auditors.


CCB350 Research
Fall 1
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/Fail only; maximum of 20 credits; signature of instructor required.


CCB350 Research
Fall
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral students who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/Fail only; maximum of 20 credits; signature of instructor required.


CCB350 Research
Fall 2
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral students who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/Fail only; maximum of 20 credits; signature of instructor required.


CCB350 Research
Spring 1
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral students who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/Fail only; maximum of 20 credits; signature of instructor required.


CCB350 Research
Spring
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral students who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/Fail only; maximum of 20 credits; signature of instructor required.


CCB350 Research
Spring 2
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral students who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/Fail only; maximum of 20 credits; signature of instructor required.


CCB350 Research
WinterSession
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral students who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/Fail only; maximum of 20 credits; signature of instructor required.


CCB400 Non-Resident Research
Fall
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/fail only; maximum of 20 credits, signature of instructor required.


CCB400 Non-Resident Research
Fall 2
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/fail only; maximum of 20 credits, signature of instructor required.


CCB400 Non-Resident Research
Spring 1
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/fail only; maximum of 20 credits, signature of instructor required.


CCB400 Non-Resident Research
Spring
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/fail only; maximum of 20 credits, signature of instructor required.


CCB400 Non-Resident Research
Spring 2
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/fail only; maximum of 20 credits, signature of instructor required.


CCB400 Non-Resident Research
WinterSession
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/fail only; maximum of 20 credits, signature of instructor required.


CCB400 Non-Resident Research
Fall 1
Department Members

Time and credit to be arranged.

For doctoral candidates who have passed their school-wide Oral Qualifying Examination and who are undertaking advanced work along the lines of fundamental or applied research in the department.
Course Note: Pass/fail only; maximum of 20 credits, signature of instructor required.


ID204 Principles of Toxicology
Fall
Cross-listed at FAS as BPH-215 and at HMS as BPH-713.0

Department of Cancer Cell Biology and Department of Environmental Health
Dr. D. Wolf, Dr. R. Kim, Dr. A.W. Hayes.
5 credits
Lectures. Two 2-hour sessions each week. One 2-hour discussion session each week.

Emphasizes mechanisms of injury and clinical consequences following exposures to environmental and occupational chemicals. Examines actions at the molecular, cellular, organ system, and organismal levels. Discusses methods for detecting, evaluating, analyzing, and combating toxic effects.
Course Activities: Written examinations.
Course Note: Organic chemistry and mammalian physiology or equivalents required. Required lab.


ID290 Biomarkers in Cancer Research
Spring
Department of Cancer Cell Biology and the Department of Environmental Health

Dr. K. Kelsey
2.5 credits
Lectures, seminars. One 2-hour session each week.

This course covers the use of biomarkers as measures of exposure, absorbed dose, biological effect and health outcome in pre-neoplastic and neoplastic disease states.
Course Activities: Lectures and seminars relating to the use of biomarkers in epidemiologic studies.
Course Note: Introductory biostatistics and epidemiology required; toxicology and environmental epidemiology are suggested; minimum enrollment of 10 students required; enrollment limited to 25 students; signature of instructor required.




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