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2006-2007 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
2006-2007 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SCN 311 - Issues in the Study of Genetics


This upper division course will deal with the ethical, legal, social, and historical aspects of genetics. Specifically it will include rules that apply to inheritance in cells and populations and the mechanism by which genes control growth, development, and appearance of the organism. Topics that will be covered will include DNA structure and replication, gene function, gene mutation, cytogenetics, and the Human Genome Project.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: SCN 101 or permission of instructor.

   (Cr: 3)