CHEM 203DAdvanced Topics in Responsible Conduct in Cellular and Molecular Biology Research

Chemistry and Biochemistry · 2 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Cellular and molecular biology PhD students continue to learn how to conduct research in field to reliably advance knowledge while maintaining ethical principles. Designed to be taken in fourth or fifth year of PhD work where students would have already been exposed to many challenges of performing and reporting experiments and who are in stage of their careers where they are beginning to think of applying for postdoctoral fellowships and research and teaching positions. Course helps fulfill training requirement in research integrity for NIH training grants and individual NRSA awards.

S/U grading.

When it runs

Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Enforced requisite: course 203A or 203B or 203C.

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  • · "CHEM 203A" is not in this catalog version

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

CHEM 203D

  • CHEM 203BEthics in Chemical Research
  • CHEM 203CResearch Integrity and Ethics in Genetics Research

2 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 2 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.