BIOL 310 - Genetics

Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4NS
The study of heredity has evolved into a discipline whose limits are continually expanded by innovative molecular technologies. This course explores the experimental basis for our current understanding of the structures, functions and inheritance of genes. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic genetics with illustrative material from viruses, bacteria, plants, and humans is presented. The laboratory part of the course provides an experimental introduction to classical and modern genetic analysis.
Enrollment Limit: 10
Instructor: M. Peters
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: BIOL 102 or 120 and 213 and 214.