MSCM 5201 T1: Introduction to Life Sciences I (Biological Sciences) - Keck Graduate Institute Skip to main content
KGI
  • Future Students
  • Current Students
  • Alumni
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Corporate Partners
  • Apply
  • Request Info
  • Visit
  • Give
  • Quick Links
Menu
909.607.7855
    • Apply
    • Request Info
    • Visit
    • Give
  • Main Menu
    • About
      • About KGI
        • Claremont
        • History
        • Mission
        • Innovation Insider Magazine
        • The Claremont Colleges
        • Maps and Parking
        • Employment
        • Fact Sheet
        • KGI Store
      • People and Offices
        • President’s Message
        • Administration
        • Board of Trustees
        • Corporate Partnerships
        • Team Master’s Project
        • Staff and Faculty Directory
        • Corporate Relations Board
        • SOM Board of Governors
      • News and Events
        • Event Calendar
        • News
        • Media Policy
        • Media Contact
        • Find a Faculty Expert
        • Branding
    • Academics
      • Degrees & Certificates
        • Doctor of Pharmacy
        • Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Life Sciences
        • Occupational Therapy Doctorate
        • Master of Business and Science
        • Master of Engineering in Biopharmaceutical Processing
        • Master of Science in Applied Life Sciences
        • Master of Science in Community Medicine
        • Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling
        • Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics
        • Master of Science in Medical Device Engineering
        • Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
        • Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs
        • Master of Science in Translational Medicine
        • Postbaccalaureate Premedical Certificate
        • Postbaccalaureate Pre-PA Certificate
        • Certificate in Bioscience Management
        • Certificate in Applied Genomics
      • Schools
        • Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences
        • School of Community Medicine
        • School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
        • Biocon Academy
      • Summer Programs
        • Application Boot Camp
        • Bioprocessing Summer Undergraduate Internship Training and Education
        • Clinical Genetics and Bioinformatics Summer Program
        • High School Summer STEM
        • Managing Science in Biotech for Postdocs
        • Medical Device Development Bootcamp
        • PA Summer Success Program
        • Pre-Occupational Therapy Program
        • Pre-Pharmacy Enrichment Program
        • Summer Explore Health Professions
        • Summer Speaker Series
        • Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
        • Undergraduate Summer Science Courses
      • Resources
        • Academic Calendar
        • Academic Support Services
        • Course Catalog
        • Library
        • Huntley Bookstore
        • Registrar
    • Admissions & Aid
      • Graduate Admissions
        • Programs
        • Request Info
        • Visit
        • Apply
        • International Students
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
        • Tuition
        • Cost of Attendance
        • Funding Your Degree
        • Veterans’ Education Benefits
        • Helpful Tips
        • Federal Consumer Information
        • Eligibility
        • FAQs
      • Resources
        • Meet the Admissions Team
        • Articulation Agreements
        • Ambassador Program
    • Faculty & Research
      • Research
        • Areas of Research
        • Find an Expert
        • Faculty Directory
        • Office of Research & Sponsored Projects
      • Centers & Initiatives
        • Amgen Bioprocessing Center
        • Center for Biomarker Research
        • Center for Rare Disease Therapies
        • Center for Training in Applied Genomics
        • Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee
        • Science Heritage Center
      • Lab Safety & Support
        • Institutional Laboratory Support
        • Lab Safety Plans
        • Lab Safety Training
        • OSHA Lab Standard
    • Outcomes
      • Success at KGI
        • Career Placement & Salaries
        • Alumni Success Stories
        • Spin-Off Companies
        • Dean’s List
      • Retention & Graduation
        • Student Success: MBS
        • Student Success: MEng
        • Student Success: MS
        • Student Success: MSGC
        • Student Success: PhD
        • Student Success: PharmD
    • Student Life
      • Career & Academic Support
        • Career Resources for Students
        • Career Resources for Employers
        • CGU Writing Center
        • Handshake
        • Academic Tutors
        • Academic Success Seminars
        • Library
        • Huntley Bookstore
        • Online Academic Resource Center
        • Board Exam Review Sources
        • Peer Mentor Program
        • Personalized Action Plan
        • Student Conduct
        • Student Tools and Resources
      • Student Events
        • KGI Event Calendar
        • Club/Org Event Calendar
        • Commencement
        • Orientation
        • White Coat Ceremony
      • Student Accounts
        • Tuition Rates
        • Important Dates
        • Payments, Refunds, Late Fees
        • Student Accounts FAQ
        • 1098T FAQ
      • Student Affairs
        • Campus Life
        • Campus Safety
        • Diversity
        • Handbook
        • Health and Wellness
        • Helpful Forms
        • Housing
        • International Students
        • Chan Family Café & Patio
        • Student Accessibility Services
        • Student Government
        • Student Success Fund
        • TCCS Student Resources
    • Support KGI
      • Giving
        • Giving Society
        • Make a Gift
        • Planned Giving
        • Ways to Give
        • Matching Gifts
        • Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy
      • Alumni
        • Career Services for Alumni
        • Alumni Events
        • Alumni News
        • Alumni and Parents Update Info
        • Alumni LinkedIn Group
        • Class Notes
        • Contact Alumni Support
  • Get Started
    • Future Students
    • Current Students
    • Alumni
    • Faculty and Staff
    • Corporate Partners
  • Quick Links
    • Academic Calendar
    • Canvas
    • Course Catalog
    • Directory
    • Empower
    • Event Calendar
    • Handshake
    • Kronos
    • International
    • Library
    • Maps
    • Registrar
    • Student Accounts
    • Templates
    • Workday
    • Zoom
Close
KGI
  • About
    • About KGI
      • Claremont
      • History
      • Mission
      • Innovation Insider Magazine
      • The Claremont Colleges
      • Maps and Parking
      • Employment
      • Fact Sheet
      • KGI Store
    • People and Offices
      • President’s Message
      • Administration
      • Board of Trustees
      • Corporate Partnerships
      • Team Master’s Project
      • Staff and Faculty Directory
      • Corporate Relations Board
      • SOM Board of Governors
    • News and Events
      • Event Calendar
      • News
      • Media Policy
      • Media Contact
      • Find a Faculty Expert
      • Branding
  • Academics
    • Degrees & Certificates
      • Doctor of Pharmacy
      • Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Life Sciences
      • Occupational Therapy Doctorate
      • Master of Business and Science
      • Master of Engineering in Biopharmaceutical Processing
      • Master of Science in Applied Life Sciences
      • Master of Science in Community Medicine
      • Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling
      • Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics
      • Master of Science in Medical Device Engineering
      • Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
      • Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs
      • Master of Science in Translational Medicine
      • Postbaccalaureate Premedical Certificate
      • Postbaccalaureate Pre-PA Certificate
      • Certificate in Bioscience Management
      • Certificate in Applied Genomics
    • Schools
      • Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences
      • School of Community Medicine
      • School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
      • Biocon Academy
    • Summer Programs
      • Application Boot Camp
      • Bioprocessing Summer Undergraduate Internship Training and Education
      • Clinical Genetics and Bioinformatics Summer Program
      • High School Summer STEM
      • Managing Science in Biotech for Postdocs
      • Medical Device Development Bootcamp
      • PA Summer Success Program
      • Pre-Occupational Therapy Program
      • Pre-Pharmacy Enrichment Program
      • Summer Explore Health Professions
      • Summer Speaker Series
      • Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
      • Undergraduate Summer Science Courses
    • Resources
      • Academic Calendar
      • Academic Support Services
      • Course Catalog
      • Library
      • Huntley Bookstore
      • Registrar
  • Admissions & Aid
    • Graduate Admissions
      • Programs
      • Request Info
      • Visit
      • Apply
      • International Students
    • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Tuition
      • Cost of Attendance
      • Funding Your Degree
      • Veterans’ Education Benefits
      • Helpful Tips
      • Federal Consumer Information
      • Eligibility
      • FAQs
    • Resources
      • Meet the Admissions Team
      • Articulation Agreements
      • Ambassador Program
  • Faculty & Research
    • Research
      • Areas of Research
      • Find an Expert
      • Faculty Directory
      • Office of Research & Sponsored Projects
    • Centers & Initiatives
      • Amgen Bioprocessing Center
      • Center for Biomarker Research
      • Center for Rare Disease Therapies
      • Center for Training in Applied Genomics
      • Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee
      • Science Heritage Center
    • Lab Safety & Support
      • Institutional Laboratory Support
      • Lab Safety Plans
      • Lab Safety Training
      • OSHA Lab Standard
  • Outcomes
    • Success at KGI
      • Career Placement & Salaries
      • Alumni Success Stories
      • Spin-Off Companies
      • Dean’s List
    • Retention & Graduation
      • Student Success: MBS
      • Student Success: MEng
      • Student Success: MS
      • Student Success: MSGC
      • Student Success: PhD
      • Student Success: PharmD
  • Student Life
    • Career & Academic Support
      • Career Resources for Students
      • Career Resources for Employers
      • CGU Writing Center
      • Handshake
      • Academic Tutors
      • Academic Success Seminars
      • Library
      • Huntley Bookstore
      • Online Academic Resource Center
      • Board Exam Review Sources
      • Peer Mentor Program
      • Personalized Action Plan
      • Student Conduct
      • Student Tools and Resources
    • Student Events
      • KGI Event Calendar
      • Club/Org Event Calendar
      • Commencement
      • Orientation
      • White Coat Ceremony
    • Student Accounts
      • Tuition Rates
      • Important Dates
      • Payments, Refunds, Late Fees
      • Student Accounts FAQ
      • 1098T FAQ
    • Student Affairs
      • Campus Life
      • Campus Safety
      • Diversity
      • Handbook
      • Health and Wellness
      • Helpful Forms
      • Housing
      • International Students
      • Chan Family Café & Patio
      • Student Accessibility Services
      • Student Government
      • Student Success Fund
      • TCCS Student Resources
  • Support KGI
    • Giving
      • Giving Society
      • Make a Gift
      • Planned Giving
      • Ways to Give
      • Matching Gifts
      • Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy
    • Alumni
      • Career Services for Alumni
      • Alumni Events
      • Alumni News
      • Alumni and Parents Update Info
      • Alumni LinkedIn Group
      • Class Notes
      • Contact Alumni Support

MSCM 5201
T1: Introduction to Life Sciences I (Biological Sciences)

Semester: Fall, Year 1
Credit(s): 3.0
Instructor(s): David Huerta
More information
  • Description
  • Pre-Requisites

This course is designed to provide an overview of life science principles with a focus on cell structure and function, genetics, DNA Structure, processes of cellular replication, human anatomy and physiology. (SOM 5201)

MSCM students only

Keck Graduate Institute

535 Watson Drive
Claremont, CA 91711


Map & Directions

ApplyVisitCareerSupport

Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences

Phone: (909) 607-7855
Fax: (909) 621-5708

School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Phone: (909) 607-7855
Fax: (909) 607-9826

School of Community Medicine

Phone: (909) 607-8590
  • Accreditation
  • Staff and Faculty Directory
  • Emergency Information
  • Employment
  • Notice of Nondiscrimination
  • Policies
  • The Claremont Colleges
  • Website Accessibility

Connect with us

25 anniversary logoCelebrating 25 years of innovation! 25.kgi.edu.