BMED 342 Molecular Genetics, Technologies and Tools
The primary objective of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of genetics (from the work of Mendel to the current use of molecular techniques), and to emphasize the understanding of genes in the context of cells, tissues and systems. Topics covered throughout the course will include the fundamentals of genetics, epidemiology in the context of population genetics, genome technologies, genome sequencing, emerging novel technologies in genomics and analysis tools, the roles of genetics in the etiologyaetiology, pathophysiology, treatment of disease, as well as interpretation of and application of research data.
Offered
Fall Spring