An overview of cell structure and function and the principles of inheritance, including such topics as transmission genetics, DNA structure, central dogma of molecular biology, regulation of gene expression, meiosis and mitosis, protein function, cell cycle and recombinant DNA techniques. Lab emphasizes inquiry-based experiments and contemporary techniques.
BIOL 112: Cells, Genes & Inheritance
Program
Attributes
Appropriate for First-year Students,
Laboratory component,
Required for the major,
Natural Sciences Division