2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog

BIO 301 Genetics

This course covers Mendelian principles, mitosis and meiosis, sex determination and linkage, pedigree analysis, chromosomal mapping, cytogenetics, gene expression, mutation, and DNA repair. Non-Mendelian inheritance, population genetics, and the genetics of evolution are also studied. The laboratory portion of the course examines the techniques of classical and molecular genetics. This course includes three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory each week.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIO 111/115 and BIO 112/116

Corequisite

BIO 301L

Distribution

Math & Science

Offered

Fall