BIOL 206 - Principles of Genetics

Prerequisite: BIOL 200
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ENLA 100 or appropriate placement; READ 043 or appropriate placement; MATH 050 or MATH 050D or MATH 053 or appropriate placement
Transfers to: UC, CSU

This course is designed for life sciences majors as a continuation of their general biology studies. The course covers a variety of topics relevant to the study of genetics, ranging from classical to nontraditional Mendelian genetics, and from bacterial and viral genetics to human genetics, and includes studies on molecular techniques and their applications. Other topics will include chromosome analysis, and population genetics and genomics.