BIO 216 - GENETICS

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Biology

Description:

This is a sophomore-level introduction to the principles of heredity intended to serve as a gateway to more advanced work in molecular, cellular, and evolutionary biology. Topics include classic Mendelian genetics, gene interactions, genetic recombination, chromosome structure mapping, DNA structure and replication, mechanisms of gene expression, genetics of bacteria and viruses, gene and chromosome mutations, inheritance of extra-nuclear genes, and evolutionary genetics. There are two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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