Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

2789 (v.10) General Genetics 202


Area: Department of Environmental Biology
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 1754 (v.6) Cell Biology 101 or any previous version
Syllabus: Changes in chromosome structure. Variation in chromosome number. Mutagenesis. Genetic recombination in bacteria and viruses. Transposable genetic elements. Somatic cell genetics. DNA. Genetic engineering. Hybridisation techniques. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Applications of PCR and Southern blotting.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 010913 Human Biology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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