ANA 660 - BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

College of Medicine

Credits: 3

Advanced study of current topics in reproductive arm biology. The course is comprised equally of student- led discussions and lectures given by faculty with be taken from current and classic literature. Topics covered include (but are not limited to) molecular and cellular endocrinology, hormone receptors and mechanism of actions, reproductive neuroendocrinology, reproductive behavior, gametogenesis, fertilization, sexual differentiation, puberty, menopause and environmental effects on reproduction. Emphasis will be placed on the analysis and understanding of the experimental basis for current concepts in reproductive biology.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: ASC/PGY 601 and ASC 364 or BIO/PGY 502 or consent of instructor.
Crosslisted with: ASC 660, PGY 660