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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cell Biology: Cell-Cell Interactions

Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online

Overview

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How do we know what we know about cells? Enhance your scientific thinking and data analysis skills with this in-depth adventure through cell biology.

Syllabus

  • How to apply biochemical and genetic approaches to address fundamental questions regarding regulation of cellular functions and interactions.
  • How to evaluate the conclusions and models that scientists develop about cell biology from experimental approaches and results.
  • How to select specific empirical methods and techniques based on the different types of questions scientists ask.
  • How to design experiments to answer cell biology experiments with proper controls.
  • How to compare and contrast the properties of different cell types.
  • How to identify recurring themes in cell biology impacting human health.

Taught by

Rebecca Lamason, Sebastian Lourido, Mary Ellen Wiltrout, Darcy Gordon, Caitlin Friend, and Mingyu Yang

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