BIOL 221 - Genetics

Credits: (4)
An introduction to the principles and mechanisms of heredity with an emphasis on classical Mendelian genetics. Other topics include molecular genetics and functional genomics. Elementary statistical methods will be employed with the laboratory component of the course focusing on experimental design using yeast as a model organism. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 110 Introduction to Biology I (4) -BIOL 111 Introduction to Biology II (4) (Must maintain a grade of C- or higher). (Fall and Spring)