Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size20 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteBTEC 20 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionA general introduction to the principles of stem cell biology. Topics include embryonic stem cells in early development, adult stem cells, and potential applications of stem cell culture and ethical issues involved in stem cell research. Current research methods involving cell differ- entiation and fluorescent technology will be presented. Emphasis on laboratory techniques including culture of mouse embryonic stem cells, analysis of stem cells by immunofluorescence and flow cytometry. CSUUsually HeldMon Wed Fri 9:10am–10:40am, Mon Wed Fri 10:50am–11:40am, Mon Wed 10:50am–11:55am 