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BIOL 105C - Human Heredity (GE4)


This course introduces concepts of human genetics and explores their impact on health care, biomedical ethics and society. Recent advances in areas such as gene therapy, personalized medicine, genetic counseling and genetically modified organisms will be examined from biological and social perspectives. Hands-on activities may include opportunities to manipulate DNA, analyze chromosomal abnormalities, interpret results for common genetic diseases, and discover how mutations can result in cancer. A laboratory is included. (3-2)

Credits:4 cr

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