Educational Goals and Learning Outcomes


Cancer Biology

Educational Goals:

  • Study the epidemiology of cancer.
  • Learn the molecular and biochemical causes of cancers.

Learning Outcomes - Students will:

  • analyze a cancerous signal transduction pathway and explain the mechanism of cancer
  • explain why an oncogene is dominant or recessive
  • synthesize information on classical and molecular genetics to describe how cancers form
  • list common causes of cancers
  • hypothesize how a cancer drug works when given is target protein

 


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