Genetics
Genetics Course
What is Genetics?
This Genetic course introduces the nature of genetic material, mechanisms of gene expression and inheritance, population genetics and evolution, and application of modern DNA technology.
Typical Schedule of Genetics Course Topics
Week | Day | Topic |
1 |
R F |
Lec 01: Introduction to DNA Lec 02: Genes |
2 |
M T W R F |
Lec 03: Transcription of DNA to RNA Lec 04: Types of RNA Molecules: Messenger RNA; Quiz 1 Lec 05: Types of RNA Molecules: Noncoding RNA Quiz 2 and exam preparation Lecture Exam 1 |
3 |
M T W R F |
Lec 06: The Genetic Code Lec 07: Protein Synthesis Lec 08: Control of Gene Expression Quiz 3 and exam preparation Lecture Exam 2 |
4 |
M T W R F |
Lec 09: DNA Replication Lec 10: Inheritance of Genes During Eukaryotic Cell Division; Quiz 4 Lec 11: Inheritance of DNA During Eukaryotic Sexual Reproduction Lec 12: Inheritance of Genes During Eukaryotic Sexual Reproduction; Quiz 5 Lecture Exam 3 |
15 |
M T W |
Lec 13: Mutations and DNA Repair Lec 14: Inheritance of Genes in Populations Cumulative Final Exam |