Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of Leicester
Course Title:
From Individuals to Populations - An Introduction to Genetics
Course Number:
BS1050
Course Description:
Intended Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
- Explain how chromosomes are inherited through mitosis and meiosis and how genetic variation is generated.
- Perform elementary genetic analyses.
- Perform elementary statistical analyses.
- Recognise genetic diseases and genetically influenced disorders and appropriate methods of screening.
- Explain genetic variation and methods to measure it.
- Explain what factors influence global patterns of genetic diversity.
- Describe basic elements of molecular evolution of genes and genomes
- Define DNA sequencing technologies and their use in modern genetics
- Demonstrate competence in data analysis
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
BIOL 3---
Attachment Files:
From Individuals to Populations - An Introduction to Genetics.pdf