| Course ID: | GENE 3200E. 4 hours. |
| Course Title: | Genetics |
Course
Description: | Genetic mechanisms in viruses, bacteria, and eukaryotic cells in a comparative sense. Topics include molecular genetics and gene action, transfer systems and mapping, and cytological, quantitative, and population genetics. |
| Oasis Title: | Genetics |
| Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in GENE 3200, GENE 3200H |
| Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. |
| Prerequisite: | BIOL 1107 or BIOL 1107E or BIOL 2107H |
Semester Course
Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | This course will provide a survey of modern genetics: transmission genetics, cytogenetics, quantitative genetics, molecular genetics, developmental genetics, and population genetics. It will also teach students how to solve genetic problems using skills that can be applied to other biological disciplines. |
| Topical Outline: | 1. Introduction/Overview
2. Mendelian Genetics
3. Mitosis/Meiosis
4. Linkage/Recombination/Gene Mapping
5. Chromosome Evolution
6. Genotype vs. Phenotype
7. Genetic Analysis
8. Molecular Evolution
9. DNA replication
10. Genetic Recombination
11. Mutational Analysis
12. DNA Repair
13. Transcription
14. Translation
15. Chromosome Structure
16. Prokaryotic Genetics
17. Extracellular Chromosomes
18. Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes
19. Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes
20. Cell Cycle Regulation |