The course will cover:

 

The Cell:


     The basic components of the cell  biological diversity as demonstrated by the variations in cell architecture and function.
 

Cell Composition:


     cell membranes - their structure and function, how materials cross in and out of the cell
     cell energy mechanism - including mitochondria
     secretory mechanisms - endoplasmic reticulum and golgi complex
     other cell organelles
     cellular communication - hormones and growth factorst