SCBM121 Syllabus - 20230103
SCBM121 Syllabus - 20230103
SCBM121 Syllabus - 20230103
Syllabus
SCBM 121 Cell and Molecular Biology
Academic Year 2022
Course ID and Name: SCBM 121 Cell and Molecular Biology
Course Coordinator: Thaned Kangsamaksin, Ph.D.
Instructors:
1. Kornkamon Lertsuwan, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry (KL)
2. Mikhail Khvochtchev, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry (MK)
3. Ornchuma Itsathitphaisarn, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry (OI)
4. Patompon Wongtrakoongate, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry (PW)
5. Sittinan Chanarat, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry (SC)
6. Thaned Kangsamaksin, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry (TK)
Teaching Assistant: TBA
Credits: 2 (2-0-4)
Curricula: Bachelor of Science Program in Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Science Program in Materials Science and Nano Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Program in Biomedical Engineering
Semester: Second semester
Prerequisite: None
Course Description
Cell structure and function; chemistry of the cell; information flow in the cell; cell division and
growth; cell cycle; cell differentiation; intracellular and intercellular communication; signal
transduction and cell signaling
Venue:
Faculty of Science, Salaya Campus, Room SC1-152
Lecture Date Time Topic Instructor
1 Jan 13, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Introduction to the cell OI
Chemistry of the cell I – protein structure and
2 Jan 20, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 OI
function
3 Jan 27, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Chemistry of the cell II – genes and chromosomes OI
4 Feb 3, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Membrane structure and transport MK
5 Feb 10, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Intracellular compartments – organelles MK
6 Feb 17, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Intracellular trafficking MK
7 Feb 24, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Cell motility and shape – cytoskeleton KL
8 Mar 3, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Cell in the social context I – cell adhesions KL
Mar 7–10, 2023: Mid-Term Examination
9 Mar 17, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Cell in the social context II – signaling pathways KL
10 Mar 24, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Cell cycle – regulation and checkpoints SC
11 Mar 31, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Cell cycle II – cell growth and apoptosis SC
12 Apr 7, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Cell division – mitosis and meiosis SC
13 Apr 21, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Basic stem cell concepts PW
14 Apr 28, 2023 9:30 – 11:30 Basic cancer cell biology TK
May 1–12, 2023: Final Examination
Text Book: Alberts B., et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell.