BIO 251 - Genetics

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

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Description:

An investigation into the fundamental principles of Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance and the molecular and cellular basis of heredity, including the molecular and biochemical processes behind inheritance, gene expression and development. Additional topics include pedigree analysis, mutation and cancer, the conflict between nature and nurture, modern DNA technology, population genetics, evolution, and the ethical impact of genetics on society and will involve the review of current articles in the field. 3 lecture hours per week. Offered in the spring semester. Prerequisites: BIO203/203L; CHM203/203L or permission of instructor.

Credits:

1.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2010 - 08/14/2019 

Institution Website:

www.gmercyu.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 646-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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