ECOL408L

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ECOL408L - Genes, Biotechnology and the Environment

Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

012492

Course Description

This course is an intensive summer lab course in DNA technology for secondary school science teachers and pre-service teachers. Students use molecular techniques of PCR, DNA sequencing, and computer BLAST searches to learn how genes and molecules are linked to the ecology of many species. The course may include field trips and may involve high school student participants.

Min Units

2

Max Units

2

Repeatable for Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

3

Total Units Allowed

6

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

Some background in biology, experience or interest in science teaching.

May be convened with

ECOL508L

Component

Laboratory

Optional Component

No