PHYSCI 120

Kidney: Understanding It from Development to Disease to Therapy

Physiological Science · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Review of knowledge of basic renal function, with emphasis on broad range of renal diseases and their molecular mechanisms. Introduction to research methods typically employed in studies of kidney and exploration of state-of-art research on kidney repair and regeneration.

Letter grading.

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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.

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Requisites

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Enforced requisites: courses 111A, 111B.

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PHYSCI 120

PHYSCI 111AFoundations in Physiological Science
- PHYSCI 107Systems Anatomy
  - LIFESCI 7CPhysiology and Human Biologyanother path to it
  - PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics1 more beneath
  - PHYSICS 5APhysics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energyanother path to it

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