MCD BIO C222AAdvanced Topics in Cell and Molecular Biology: Molecular Evolution
Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology · 2 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Recent developments in fields of molecular, cell, and developmental biology. Current developments in field of molecular evolution. Constructing evolutionary trees at molecular level; formal testing of evolutionary hypotheses using sequencing data. Original research proposal required. Concurrently scheduled with course C174A.
Letter 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
Requisites: courses 100 or 165A, 144, Life Sciences 4 or 107.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MCD BIO C222A
- MCD BIO 100Introduction to Cell Biology
- LIFESCI 7ACell and Molecular Biology
- LIFESCI 7BGenetics, Evolution, and Ecology
- MCD BIO 144Molecular Biology of Cellular Processes
- LIFESCI 107Genetics
- CHEM 14AGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists I
- LIFESCI 30AMathematics for Life Scientists
- LIFESCI 7CPhysiology and Human Biology
- CHEM 14CStructure of Organic Molecules
- CHEM 20AChemical Structure
- CHEM 30AOrganic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
- MCD BIO 165ABiology of Cells
4 direct requisites. Showing 30 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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