BIOC472

036803

Principles of genetics with a focus on applications and current research appropriate for teachers of secondary school biology. This course is designed for prospective and in-service science teachers who wish to develop a deeper understanding of central ideas in genetics. Core topics include the molecular basis for inheritance, basic descriptive genetics and the mathematical patterns that explain genetic patterns, gene regulation, genomics, and the use of genetic technologies to address human problems. This course is designed to be on-line. In-service science teachers may take the course for graduate credit by completing additional graduate-level course work.

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

Undergraduate

CHEM 151, CHEM 152, MCB 181R or equivalents. Excluded majors: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Cellular Biology, Physiology, Nutrition Science, Microbiology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Biology.