| NBIA19 |
Genetics, 6 ECTS credits.
/Genetik/
For:
Bio
BKM
KeBi
|
| |
Prel. scheduled
hours: 76
Rec. self-study hours: 84
|
| |
Area of Education: Science
Subject area: Biology
|
| |
Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G1
|
|
Aim:
The aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge of genetics. After completing the course the student will be able to:
describe the stucture and funktion of chromosemes
give an account of mechanisms for mitos, meios and life cycles of cells
describe the molucular basis of heredity
give an account of the Hardy-Weinberger law
|
|
Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Biochemistry
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
|
|
Supplementary courses:
TFBI09 Molecular Genetics
|
|
Organisation:
The course includes lectures, laboratory work, group work, calculation exercices and seminars.
|
|
Course contents:
Genetic principles. Mechanisms for mitosis and meosis and life cycles. Molecular basis of heredity. The structure and function of chromosomes. Chromosome mapping. Mutations. Recombination. Populations as genetic systems. Hardy-Wienberg law
|
|
Course literature:
Tamarin, R H: Principles of genetics, 7th ed.
|
|
Examination: |
|
Written examination Laboratory course |
4,5 ECTS 1,5 ECTS
|
| |
|
A report from group work is also inkluded in the laboratory course |
Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Agneta Johansson
Examiner: Agneta Johansson
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
|