Principles of Genetics

Harvard Summer School

BIOS S-14

Section 1

CRN 32374

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This course focuses on transmission and molecular genetics. Topics include chromosome structure and replication, genetic linkage and mapping, regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, epigenetics, genetic mutation, genetics of cancer, and the principles of genetic engineering. The course makes use of bioinformatics to explore gene function, and pertinent applications of bioinformatics and genetics to modern biological problems are discussed.

Instructor Info

Steven Theroux, PhD

Professor of Biology, Assumption University


Meeting Info

MW 12:00pm - 3:00pm (6/24 - 8/9)

Participation Option: On Campus

Deadlines

Last day to register: June 20, 2024

Additional Time Commitments

Optional sections Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:15-4:15 pm.

Prerequisites

BIOS S-1a and BIOS S-1b, or the equivalent.

Notes

Open to admitted Secondary School Program students by petition. Harvard College students: This course is eligible for degree credit, but see important policy information.

Syllabus

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
32374 1 On Campus Steven Theroux Field not found in response. MW 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Jun 24 to Aug 9
26516 1 Online Synchronous Team Taught Open M 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Jan 27 to May 17