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(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
3488 BIOL 18B 2 General Biology Laboratory
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
In order to accommodate students with time conflicts it may be necessary to re-assign students without conflicts to another section of the course. Students' section choice will be honored if possible.
Lecture:
T 8:00 AM–9:20 AM
Lab:
T 1:00 PM–5:20 PM
Closed
70 / 64 / 10
Kosinski-Collins,Melissa View Books
3490 BIOL 18B 3 General Biology Laboratory
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
In order to accommodate students with time conflicts it may be necessary to re-assign students without conflicts to another section of the course. Students' section choice will be honored if possible.
Lecture:
T 8:00 AM–9:20 AM
Lab:
W 1:00 PM–5:20 PM
Closed
68 / 64 / 17
Kosinski-Collins,Melissa View Books
3492 BIOL 18B 4 General Biology Laboratory
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
In order to accommodate students with time conflicts it may be necessary to re-assign students without conflicts to another section of the course. Students' section choice will be honored if possible.
Lecture:
T 8:00 AM–9:20 AM
Lab:
Th 1:00 PM–5:20 PM
Closed
72 / 64 / 9
Kosinski-Collins,Melissa View Books
10907 BIOL 18B 5 General Biology Laboratory
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
In order to accommodate students with time conflicts it may be necessary to re-assign students without conflicts to another section of the course. Students' section choice will be honored if possible.
Lecture:
T 8:00 AM–9:20 AM
Lab:
F 1:00 PM–5:20 PM
Open
0 / 24 / 0
Kosinski-Collins,Melissa View Books
3494 BIOL 22B 1 Cell Structure and Function
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See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Mandatory one hour evening recitations M, T, W, R 6:30-7:20. Recitation assignments made at the beginning of classes.
Lecture:
Block B
M,W,Th 9:00 AM–9:50 AM
Open
250 / 300 / 0
Nicastro,Daniela View Books
6200 BIOL 23A 1 Ecology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
T 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
F 12:30 PM–2:50 PM
Open
37 / 999 / 0
Perlman,Dan L View Books
8560 BIOL 32A 1 Field Biology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
T,Th 2:00 PM–4:50 PM Closed
18 / 20 / 6
Olson,Eric View Books
10519 BIOL 32AJ 1 Field Biology
[ sn ]
Only open to students in the JBS Environmental Field Semester
JBS Session
TBD Open
Consent Req.

14 / 999 / 0
Staff View Books
3496 BIOL 42A 1 Physiology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
CHEM 25a/b is recommended.
BIOL 42a will also be offered in spring 2013. Students who need to take both BIOL 42a and SOC 191a should enroll in SOC 191a in fall 2012 and BIOL 42a in spring 2013.
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Open
90 / 999 / 0
Staff View Books
3574 BIOL 60B 1 Evolution
[ qr sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block B
M,W,Th 9:00 AM–9:50 AM
Open
79 / 999 / 0
Morris,James R. View Books
9034 BISC 5A 1 Pathogens and Human Disease
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Closed
25 / 999 / 3
Press,Joan L View Books
 

(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
5216 BIOL 101A 1 Molecular Biotechnology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Closed
15 / 15 / 1
Staff View Books
3498 BIOL 105B 1 Molecular Biology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Marr,Michael Thomas
Rosbash,Michael
View Books
9042 BIOL 107A 1 Data Analysis and Statistics Workshop
[ qr sn ]
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Open
12 / 32 / 0
Van Hooser,Stephen D. View Books
10501 BIOL 124B 1 Epigenetics
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block S2
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Open
4 / 999 / 0
Lau,Nelson C. View Books
8564 BIOL 125A 1 Immunology
[ sn ]
Prerequisites: BIOL 22a,b and CHEM 25a.
Lecture:
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Recitation:
T 6:30 PM–8:20 PM
Open
22 / 999 / 0
Press,Joan L View Books
3500 BIOL 128A 1 Human Genetics
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Kramer,Kate M View Books
10502 BIOL 155A 1 Project Laboratory in Genetics and Genomics
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See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Catalog for course fee.
Instructor's Signature Required
Lecture:
Block S1
M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Lab:
Block S4
Th 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Closed
Consent Req.

13 / 12 / 0
Morris,James R. View Books
6178 BIOL 156A 1 Project Laboratory in Biotechnology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Required course for the MS in Biotechnology.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Catalog for course fee.
Lecture:
M 1:00 PM–5:20 PM
Lab:
W 1:00 PM–5:20 PM
Closed
6 / 6 / 2
Marr,Michael Thomas
Sutera,Vincent A
View Books
3502 BIOL 160B 1 Human Reproductive and Developmental Biology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block S5
F 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Closed
19 / 20 / 2
Jackson,Judith A. View Books
10504 CBIO 106B 1 Chemical Biology: Medicinal Enzymology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block D
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Closed
40 / 40 / 19
Hedstrom,Lizbeth View Books
5884 NBIO 140B 1 Principles of Neuroscience
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Open
62 / 999 / 0
Marder,Eve E View Books
10505 NBIO 143B 1 Developmental Neurobiology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
28 / 999 / 0
Paradis,Suzanne G. View Books
10837 NBIO 146A 1 The Neurobiology of Human Disease
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Rodal,Avital View Books
3576 NBIO 148B 1 Cellular Neuroscience
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
8 / 18 / 0
Turrigiano,Gina G View Books
 

BIOL Quantitative Course List

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
9042 BIOL 107A 1 Data Analysis and Statistics Workshop
[ qr sn ]
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Open
12 / 32 / 0
Van Hooser,Stephen D. View Books
4994 ECON 83A 1 Statistics for Economic Analysis
[ qr ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Lecture:
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Recitation:
W 6:30 PM–8:20 PM
Closed
37 / 30 / 1
Menon,Nidhiya View Books
8578 ECON 83A 2 Statistics for Economic Analysis
[ qr ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Lecture:
Block L
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Recitation:
W 6:30 PM–8:20 PM
Closed
38 / 30 / 3
Menon,Nidhiya View Books
5218 HSSP 100B 1 Introduction to Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Population Health
[ qr ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Open to HSSP Seniors ONLY. Consent codes are assigned by the HSSP administrator, Ms. Kathryn Howell (kathryn@brandeis.edu).
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Open
Consent Req.

25 / 35 / 0
Paradis,Angela View Books
10599 HSSP 100B 2 Introduction to Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Population Health
[ qr ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Open to HSSP Seniors ONLY. Consent codes are assigned by the HSSP administrator, Ms. Kathryn Howell (kathryn@brandeis.edu).
Block L
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Open
Consent Req.

33 / 35 / 0
Fortner,Shannon View Books
3008 MATH 10A 1 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Closed
15 / 15 / 0
Parker,Susan F View Books
3010 MATH 10A 2 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block B
M,W,Th 9:00 AM–9:50 AM
Open
7 / 15 / 0
Chen,Jingyue View Books
3012 MATH 10A 3 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Closed
15 / 15 / 0
Carr,Michael Patrick View Books
3014 MATH 10A 4 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block F
M,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Open
2 / 15 / 0
Zhang,Yurong View Books
3016 MATH 10A 5 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block E
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Open
4 / 15 / 0
Deo,Shaunak View Books
3018 MATH 10A 6 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
3 / 15 / 0
Merrill,Keith View Books
3020 MATH 10A 7 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block L
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Open
3 / 15 / 0
Wong,Bi Ji View Books
3022 MATH 10A 8 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Open
0 / 15 / 0
Stevenson,Nicholas Patrick View Books
6030 MATH 10A 9 Techniques of Calculus (a)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10a. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10a on the first day of class.
For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block D
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Open
5 / 15 / 0
Kelly,Tynan Blaine View Books
5840 MATH 10B 1 Techniques of Calculus (b)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10B. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10b on the first day of class. For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
7 / 15 / 0
Majumdar,Dipramit View Books
5842 MATH 10B 2 Techniques of Calculus (b)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10B. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10b on the first day of class. For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
7 / 15 / 0
Lee,Yunjoo View Books
5844 MATH 10B 3 Techniques of Calculus (b)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10B. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10b on the first day of class. For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block B
M,W,Th 9:00 AM–9:50 AM
Open
3 / 15 / 0
Cordes,Matthew View Books
5846 MATH 10B 4 Techniques of Calculus (b)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10B. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10b on the first day of class. For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block E
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Closed
15 / 15 / 0
Torrey,Rebecca S View Books
5848 MATH 10B 5 Techniques of Calculus (b)
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
There are no demand lists for MATH 10B. Students who are closed out of their first choice should enroll in another section. Unaccommodated students should attend the first class meeting of a section that fits into their schedule. The instructor will clarify the process for enrolling in MATH 10b on the first day of class. For the online placement exam please see http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/testing.html
Block L
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Open
3 / 15 / 0
Raoux,Katherine View Books
3024 MATH 15A 1 Applied Linear Algebra
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Torrey,Rebecca S View Books
3054 MATH 15A 2 Applied Linear Algebra
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Open
33 / 999 / 0
Torrey,Rebecca S View Books
3026 MATH 20A 1 Techniques of Calculus: Calculus of Several Variables
[ sn ]
Prerequisites: MATH 10a and b or placement by examination.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block E
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Open
35 / 999 / 0
Joyner,Sheldon T. View Books
3028 MATH 22A 1 Linear Algebra and Intermediate Calculus, Part I
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Instructor's Signature Required
MATH 22 placement test can be found at: http://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/newstudent/docs/placement/math22a_placement.pdf
T,F 9:00 AM–10:50 AM Open
Consent Req.

0 / 999 / 0
Lian,Bong View Books
4160 PSYC 51A 1 Statistics
[ qr ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Signature of Ms. Evelyn Caira, dept. rep., required.
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Open
Consent Req.

69 / 70 / 0
Staff View Books
 

BIOL Cross-Listed in Category 1

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
3390 BCHM 100A 1 Introductory Biochemistry
[ qr sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Recitation:
Th 7:30 PM–9:20 PM
Open
131 / 999 / 0
Westover,Emily J. View Books
9202 BCHM 172A 1 Cholesterol in Health and Disease
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
Block S2
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Open
Consent Req.

2 / 999 / 0
Westover,Emily J. View Books
10504 CBIO 106B 1 Chemical Biology: Medicinal Enzymology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block D
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Closed
40 / 40 / 19
Hedstrom,Lizbeth View Books
5884 NBIO 140B 1 Principles of Neuroscience
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Open
62 / 999 / 0
Marder,Eve E View Books
10505 NBIO 143B 1 Developmental Neurobiology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
28 / 999 / 0
Paradis,Suzanne G. View Books
10837 NBIO 146A 1 The Neurobiology of Human Disease
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Rodal,Avital View Books
3576 NBIO 148B 1 Cellular Neuroscience
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
8 / 18 / 0
Turrigiano,Gina G View Books
 

BIOL Cross-Listed in Category 2

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
3392 BCHM 101A 1 Advanced Biochemistry: Enzyme Mechanisms
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Open
15 / 999 / 0
Oprian,Daniel View Books
9032 BCHM 102A 1 Quantitative Approaches to Biochemical Systems
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block D
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Grigorieff,Nikolaus View Books
8610 BCHM 104A 1 Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules I
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Miller,Christopher View Books
3674 CHEM 141A 1 Thermodynamics and Statistical Thermodynamics
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Open
19 / 999 / 0
Herzfeld,Judith View Books
4154 PHYS 105A 1 Biological Physics
[ sn ]
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Open
17 / 999 / 0
Kondev,Jané View Books
10832 QBIO 120B 1 Quantitative Biology Instrumentation Laboratory
[ sn ]
Instructor's Signature Required
M 1:00 PM–3:50 PM
F 1:30 PM–4:20 PM
Open
Consent Req.

0 / 16 / 0
Gelles,Jeff View Books