Principles of Cell Biology

This course aims to teach you the basic knowledge about the living cells and their structure and functions.

So what you will learn in this course ?

This course is divided into IX modules

Module I

Includes one lecture

1- Shape, size, and types of living cells

Module II

Includes two lectures

1- The cell wall of living cells and its functions

2- The ultrastructure of the cell wall, and cell wall origin.

Module III

Includes two lectures

1- The plasma membrane of living cells and its functions

2- The cytoplasm and its functions

Module IV

Includes two lectures

1- Mitochondria and their structure, functions, and origin

2- Endoplasmic reticulum and its structure, functions, and origin

Module V

Includes three lectures

1- Ribosomes and their structure and functions

2- Golgi apparatus and its structure, functions, and origin

3- Lysosomes and their functions

Module VI

Includes two lectures

1- Cell cycle and cell division including mitosis and meiosis

2- Centrosomes and their functions

Module VII

Includes five lectures

1- The nucleus

2- The nuclear envelope

3- The chemical composition of chromatin

Module VIII

Includes two lectures

1- Chemical structure of DNA

2- DNA replication

Module IX

Includes two lectures

1- Chromosome structure

2- Centromeres and their functions

3- Telomeres and their functions