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BIOS 260

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Genetics

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Genetics

Description

This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of genetics. Topics of investigation include principles of Mendelian genetics, chromosomal theory, DNA structure, gene structure and expression, and population genetics. Lab investigations will utilize traditional as well as novel methods of genetic analysis including the extraction and manipulation of DNA, gel electrophoresis, and polymerase chain reactions (PCR). Prereq.- BIOS 150, CHEM 220.

4

Repeatable for Additional Credit

No

Lecture/Lab/Other Ratio

3:3:0

Prerequisites and Corerequisites

Prerequisite: BIOS150 and CHEM220

This course is an approved AA/AS elective

Yes

This course is an approved AAS elective

Yes

Honors Section Available

No