BIO240
(4 cr, 4 per) (SG)
General Genetics
Course Description: Intensive introduction to the field of genetics including historical perspective, Mendelian insights and patterns of inheritance, exceptions to expected Mendelian ratios, quantitative genetics, non-Mendelian inheritance, pedigree analysis, molecular levels of gene expression, genetic control of metabolic pathways, analytic dissection of molecular mechanisms behind DNA replication, transcription, translation, and gene regulation in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes, population genetics, genetics of behavior, and genetics of evolution and speciation.
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Spring 2012
Syllabus and Calendar
In-Person Section (29693)
Online Sections (29696 & 42757)