Principles of Genetics

Prerequisites: BIO 183 Junior standing.

Basic concepts and principles of prokaryotic and eukaryotic genetics. Mendelian inheritance, polygenic inheritance, linkage and mapping, chromosome aberrations, population genetics, evolution, DNA structure and replication, gene expression, mutation, gene regulation, extranuclear inheritance, bacterial and viral genetics, and recombinant DNA technology.

EMIGH, GARDNER 4 credit hours, 3 lectures, 1 problem session. F, S, Sum I and II.
Pre-requisites: Junior Standing, BIO 183.
Required Textbook:
Genetics, A Conceptual Approach, Second Edition
Benjamin A. Pierce
WH Freeman
Coursepak
Emigh (Genetics Notebook)
Gardner (Coursepak from Sir Speedy)

HONORS SECTION
MATHIES 4 credit hours, 3 lectures, 1 problem session. S
Pre-requisites: Sophomore Standing, BIO 183, GPA 3.3


Course outline.
Central Dogma Overview Diagram.
Emigh Course Syllabus (PDF Format)
Genetic Resources on the Net
Old Emigh Exams
Assumed Knowledge.

Link to TRACS

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