BIO 220-Genetics

4 credit hours – Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
This course meets the Biological and Physical Sciences General Education Requirement.

Study the mechanism of heredity, moving from the discoveries of Mendel through molecular genetics. Apply studies in viral, prokaryotic and eukaryotic model systems to the understanding of human inheritance and molecular genetics. Perform techniques used in research and biotechnology settings. Lab fee $40.

Prerequisite(s): BIO 101 or permission of department chair and eligibility for ENG 111 or ENG 115 or ENG 121 and any general education math.