BIO 205 - Introduction to Genetics

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Genesee Community College

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Credits: 4 Catalog Description: Basic genetic concepts and topics. Structure, function, and interaction of DNA and RNA. Replication and mutation of DNA. Regulation of gene expression. Structure and function of eukaryotic cells, chromosomes, and their mutation. Transmission and inheritance of simple traits, molecular traits, and the calculation of molecule size through electrophoresis. Labs use breeding experiments and molecular biology. Current application of molecular genetics to mutations, populations, evolution, or disease and development may be discussed.Three class hours, three lab hours.Prerequisites: BIO 115 and 116 (or equivalent transfer credit), CHE 101 and 102 (or equivalent transfer credit), ENG 101 and 102 (or equivalent transfer credit).

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.genesee.edu

Phone Number:

(585) 343-0055

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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