2020-2021 Catalog

BIO-H274 Honors Genetics

An examination of the basic principles of genetics in eukaryotes and prokaryotes at the level of molecules, cells, and multicellular organisms, including humans. Topics include Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance, structure and function of chromosomes and genomes, biological variation resulting from recombination, mutation, and selection, and population genetics.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIO-111 and BIO-L111 and BIO-114 and BIO-L114. BIO-L274 concurrently. CAS Honors students only.

Offered

Fall Only