BI 303 - Genetics

Institution:

Mount Mercy University

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Description:

An exploration of the three main branches of heredity: transmission (classical), molecular, and population genetics. Transmission genetics examines how genes and genetic traits are passed from generation to generation. Molecular genetics probes the structure, function, and regulation of genes, while population genetics investigates through mathematical models and the distribution and behavior of genes in populations. Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory each week. Prerequisites: A grade of a C or better in BI 143 and BI 144, or BI 143 and BI 146. (Offered each spring semester).

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtmercy.edu

Phone Number:

(319) 363-8213

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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