BIOL 467 - Human Genetics:Analysis/Apps

Institution:

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Biology

Description:

Applications of traditional and molecular approaches in understanding the genetic basis for human traits. Gene mapping and identification, cytogenetics and DNA sequence analysis will be covered in depth. Gene function, regulation, mutations and cloning will be explored in the context of human diseases. The Human Genome Project, genetic diagnostics, gene therapy and transgenic organisms will be addressed, along with the genetic basis of cancer, behavior, immunity and development. Genetic counseling and medical genetics will be discussed. 3 hrs. lec./discussion.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BIOL 364 or 365, ENGL 110.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Offered annually.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.millersville.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 872-3024

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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