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BIOL101

Genetics and Its Human Concerns BIOL101 SP

Section	Class Size	*Available	Times	POI	Prereq
1	35	1	Times: M.W.... 2:40PM-4:00PM;	No	No

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

Our understanding of heredity will be reviewed in Mendelian terms and refined and extended in chemical terms. Throughout, there will be emphasis on understanding scientific inquiry as exemplified by genetics. Also, the relations of genetic engineering to individual concerns and social need is examined.

MAJOR READINGS

Human Genetics textbook (To be announced
later).

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three exams, one term paper/poster presentation, four problem sets or short writing assignments.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM BIOL

Prerequisites: None

Section 01: Appel, L; Times: M.W.... 2:40PM- 4:00PM;; Grading Mode: A/F; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1; No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999

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