Honours Specialization in Biology - Genetics

BIOL 2557  Genetics

Prerequisites:

BIOL 1006 and BIOL 1007

Hours:

Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory work per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

This course examines fundamental concepts of genetics. Topics include mechanisms and patterns of inheritance, structure and function of DNA, mutations, population genetics, biological variability, natural selection, and the significance of the Human Genome Project.