Summer Enrollment is Open! Courses begin June 23, 2025.

Cell and Molecular Biology

LIFESCI XL 7A

This first course in the pre-medical life science sequence provides an introduction to cell biology, biochemistry, and molecular biology.

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Starting at $1,025.00
As few as 11 weeks
5.0

What you can learn.

  • Understand basic concepts of chemistry in analyzing biological molecules and cells
  • Evaluate nucleic acids as related to DNA and RNA
  • Recognize different kinds of DNA mutation and damage

About this course:

Introduction to basic principles of cell structure and cell biology, biochemistry, and molecular biology. P/NP or letter grading. Transferable for UC credit.

Summer 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
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Tuesday, Thursday
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Instructor: Saba Aliyari
403250
Fee:
$1,025.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Notes

Lecture only. The textbook will be used throughout LIFESCI XL 7A, 7B and 7C.

Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: June 29, 2025 11:59:59 PM PST. Internet access required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered. 

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 06, 2025
Course Requirements
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Jun 24, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Jun 26, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jul 1, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Jul 3, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jul 8, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Jul 10, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jul 15, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Jul 17, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jul 22, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Jul 24, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jul 29, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Jul 31, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Aug 5, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Aug 7, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Aug 12, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Aug 14, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Aug 19, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Aug 21, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Aug 26, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Thu Aug 28, 2025
6:30PM PT - 7:45PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Sep 2, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom

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