BIOL 38093 - Genetics

UAFS Legacy Course Number: BIOL 3803
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Fall, Spring

Replication, transcription and translation are studied in detail at the molecular level. Differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes are studied in how they express genetic traits. Heredity will be studied in detail including genetic defects, oncogenes and gene therapy. Recombinant DNA technology is examined thoroughly to develop an understanding of restriction enzymes and gel electrophoresis.

Prerequisite: BIOL 20083 - Introduction To Cell Biology and CHEM 14103 - College Chemistry I/CHEM 14101 - College Chemistry I Laboratory and MATH 21003 - Probability And Statistics I or higher STAT, or MATH equivalent to ACT mathematics score of 23 or higher
Prerequisite or Corequisite: BIOL 38081 - Genetics Laboratory