BIOL463-26S1 (C) Semester One 2026

Cell Biology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 16 February 2026
End Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 1 March 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 10 May 2026

Description

A critical examination of recent advances in cell biology with emphasis on cell signalling, the cytoskeleton, cell junctions and the nucleus. The focus ranges from fundamental cellular and molecular biology to consideration of cellular mechanisms within the context of physiological or pathological processes.

Restrictions

BIOL432

Co-requisites

Recommended Preparation

Recommended preparatory course BIOL351 or BIOL331/BCHM301

Timetable 2026

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00 Beatrice Tinsley 112
16 Feb - 22 Feb
Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 14:00 - 16:00 Beatrice Tinsley 112
23 Feb - 1 Mar
9 Mar - 15 Mar
23 Mar - 29 Mar
27 Apr - 3 May
11 May - 17 May
25 May - 31 May

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Final Exam 60%
Class presentations 15%
Review article 25%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,286.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Biological Sciences .

All BIOL463 Occurrences

  • BIOL463-26S1 (C) Semester One 2026