Spring 2015 Microbes as Machines
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NSC 110H Spring 2015
Unique #47195
Monday 4-5 PM
RLM 5.112
Prof. Jeffrey Barrick
Download Course Syllabus (PDF)
Course Outline
| # | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19 | Martin Luther King Day (no class) | |
| 1 | Jan 26 | What is Synthetic Biology? |
| 2 | Feb 2 | BioBricks and Standardized Genetic Parts |
| 3 | Feb 9 | Registry of Standard Biological Parts |
| 4 | Feb 16 | DNA Assembly Methods |
| 5 | Feb 23 | Analog Genetic Circuits |
| 6 | Mar 2 | Digital Genetic Circuits |
| 7 | Mar 9 | Development and Pattern Formation |
| Mar 16 | Spring Break (no class) | |
| 8 | Mar 23 | Metabolic Engineering |
| 9 | Mar 30 | Producing Biomaterials |
| 10 | Apr 6 | No new topic (Class cancelled previous week) |
| 11 | Apr 13 | DNA for Information Storage |
| 12 | Apr 20 | Expanding the Genetic Code |
| 13 | Apr 27 | Biocontainment |
| 14 | May 4 | Evolutionary Engineering |
The Rise of Synthetic Biology (The Atlantic)
My No-Soap, No-Shampoo, Bacteria-Rich Hygiene Experiment (NYT)
