Demonstrate the basic skills needed to solve genetic problems
Discuss the specialized vocabulary used in the field of genetics
Outline fundamental theories and concepts as they relate to classical and modern genetics
Apply a conceptual framework to assist with critical thinking about real-life problems as they relate to genetics
Discuss, integrate, and assemble concepts related to genetic mapping
Describe how genetics are used in modern technology and in disease management and treatment
About this course:
Advanced Mendelian genetics, recombination, biochemical genetics, mutation, DNA, genetic code, gene regulation and genes in populations. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites
LIFESCI XL 7C Physiology and Human Biology, LIFESCI XL 23L Introduction to Laboratory and Scientific Methodology, CHEM XL 14A General Chemistry for Life Scientists I, and CHEM XL 14C Structure of Organic Molecules.
No meetings November 11, 2024 and November 25-27, 2024.
Letter grading. Lecture only.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: September 24, 2024 11:59:59 PM PST. Internet access required. Materials required.
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
No meetings November 26, 2024 and November 28, 2024.
Letter grading. Lecture only.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: September 25, 2024 11:59:59 PM PST. Internet access required. Materials required.
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
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