Course Syllabus

Lecture 1: Introduction to Cell Biology (PDF)

Lecture 1: Introduction to Cell Biology (PPT)

Lecture 2: How to Study Cells (PDF)

Lecture 2: How to Study Cells (PPT)

Problem Set 1

Lecture 3: Cellular Building Blocks - Proteins (PDF)

Lecture 3: Cellular Building Blocks - Proteins (PPT)

Lecture 4: Cellular Building Blocks - Lipids and Membranes (PDF)

Lecture 4: Cellular Building Blocks - Lipids and Membranes (PPT)

Lecture 4: Media

Problem Set 2

Lecture 5: Membrane transport (PDF)

Lecture 5: Membrane transport (PPT)

Lecture 6: Intracellular compartments and transport I (PDF)

Lecture 6: Intracellular compartments and transport I (PPT)

Lecture 6: Media

Lecture 7: Intracellular compartments and transport II (PDF)

Lecture 7: Intracellular compartments and transport II (PPT)

Lecture 7: Media

Problem Set 3

Lecture 8: Mitochondria (PDF)

Lecture 8: Mitochondria (PPT)

Lecture 8: Media

Answers to problem sets 1 to 3

Exam 1 from 2008 for practice

Lecture 9: Cell communication I (PDF)

Lecture 9: Cell communication I (PPT)

Lecture 10: Cell communication II (PDF)

Lecture 10: Cell communication II (PPT)

Lecture 10: Media

Lecture 11: Microtubules (PDF)

Lecture 11: Microtubules (PPT)

Lecture 11: Media

Problem Set 4

Lecture 12: Intermediate filaments (PDF)

Lecture 12: Intermediate filaments (PPT)

Lecture 13: Actin (PDF)

Lecture 13: Actin (PPT)

Lecture 13: Media

Lecture 14: Cell cycle and cell death (PDF)

Lecture 14: Cell cycle and cell death (PPT)

Lecture 14: Media

Problem Set 5

Lecture 15: Mitosis (PDF)

Lecture 15: Mitosis (PPT)

Lecture 15: Media

Lecture 16: Mitosis II and Meiosis (PDF)

Lecture 16: Mitosis II and Meiosis (PPT)

Lecture 17: Cell motility (PDF)

Lecture 17: Cell motility (PPT)

Exam 2 from 2008 for practice

Answers for Problem set 4 (PDF)

Lecture 17: Comparative cytoskeleton chart (PDF)

Syllabus, second half

Lecture slides, second half

Problem sets, second half

Old exams

Exam III key

Readings about the immune system