BIO 250 - Genetics

Credits: 4
Class: 3 Lab: 3

Prerequisite(s): State, Take: BIO 112
Corequisite(s): None.

This course covers principles of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell genetics. Emphasis is placed on the molecular basis of heredity, chromosome structure, and patterns of Mendelian and non- Mendelian inheritance, evolution, and biotechnological applications. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and describe genetic phenomena and demonstrate knowledge of important genetic principles. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.